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About Dhawalsar Village

Dhawalsar is a small village in Darwha tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 70 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.2 hectares hectares.

Dhawalsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawalsar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Darwha
Area (hectares) 293.2 hectares
Population 145
Male Population 70
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhawalsar compares

By the 2011 count Dhawalsar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 293.2 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Dhawalsar

Dhawalsar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhawalsar 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhawalsar from other places

Dhawalsar lies about 20 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Ling, about 2.0 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 Dhawalsar
Nearest railway station Ling 2.0 km
Nearest town Lohāra 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Darwha 19 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 20 km

Villages closest to Dhawalsar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Darwha 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 Dhawalsar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawalsar village had a population of 145. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Dhawalsar village has 70 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawalsar has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Dhawalsar covers 293.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhawalsar falls under Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhawalsar is Ling, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Dhawalsar is about 20 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawalsar is in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ling is about 2.0 km away. Lohāra is about 16 km away. Darwha is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jambhora (under 2 km), Kamtwada (3.8 km) and Ladkhed (3.8 km).

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

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