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About Dholpas Village

Dholpas is a mid sized village in Thuamul Rampur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 461 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dholpas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholpas village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Thuamul Rampur
Pincode 766026
Area (hectares) 476 hectares
Population 940
Male Population 461
Female Population 479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dholpas compares

By the 2011 count Dholpas is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 266 residents. Its 476 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Dholpas

Dholpas is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dholpas as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Dalimguda, Damamunda, Dandpadar and Dengpharsi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dholpas

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholpas village had a population of 940. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 266 residents.

Dholpas village has 461 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholpas has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Dholpas is 766026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dholpas covers 476 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dholpas falls under Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Dholpas notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Dholpas is in Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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