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About Dehani Village

Dehani is a mid sized village in Babulgaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,168, made up of 614 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 947.59 hectares hectares.

Dehani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Babulgaon
Area (hectares) 947.59 hectares
Population 1,168
Male Population 614
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dehani compares

By the 2011 count Dehani is the 20th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 947.59 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Dehani

Dehani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dehani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dehani from other places

Dehani lies about 22 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Lasina, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dehani
Tehsil headquarters Babulgaon 13 km
Nearest railway station Lasina 19 km
Nearest town Ner 20 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 22 km

Villages closest to Dehani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Babulgaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dehani

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehani village had a population of 1,168. That makes it the 20th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Dehani village has 614 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehani has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Dehani covers 947.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dehani falls under Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dehani is Lasina, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dehani.

Dehani is about 22 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dehani is in Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district. Babulgaon is about 13 km away. Lasina is about 19 km away. Ner is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Galwhi (1.7 km), Mahuli (2.1 km) and Kamaljapur (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dehani today is likely to be higher.

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