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About Dhis Village

Dhis is a mid sized village in Behror tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,919, made up of 1,011 males and 908 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 478.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhis Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhis village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Behror
Pincode 301020
Area (hectares) 478.58 hectares
Population 1,919
Male Population 1,011
Female Population 908
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhis compares

By the 2011 count Dhis is the 67th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents. Its 478.58 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Dhis

Dhis is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhis as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dhis from other places

Dhis lies about 43 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Ajaraka, about 22 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 Dhis
Tehsil headquarters Behror 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Ajaraka 22 km
District headquarters Alwar 43 km

Villages closest to Dhis

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhis village had a population of 1,919. That makes it the 67th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents.

Dhis village has 1,011 males and 908 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhis has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Dhis is 301020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhis covers 478.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhis falls under Behror tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhis is Ajaraka, about 22 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhis.

Dhis is about 43 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhis is in Behror tehsil of Alwar district. Behror is about 8.0 km away. Ajaraka is about 22 km away. Alwar is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalalpur (2.5 km), Ajmeripur (2.6 km) and Bardod (2.8 km).

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

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