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About Dhikoniya Village

Dhikoniya is a mid sized village in Kishanganj tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,161, made up of 600 males and 561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 946.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhikoniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhikoniya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Kishanganj
Pincode 325216
Area (hectares) 946.53 hectares
Population 1,161
Male Population 600
Female Population 561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhikoniya compares

By the 2011 count Dhikoniya is the 34th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 895 residents. Its 946.53 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Dhikoniya

Dhikoniya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhikoniya 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 Dhikoniya from other places

Dhikoniya lies about 28 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Piplod Road, about 20 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 Dhikoniya
Tehsil headquarters Kishanganj 18 km
Nearest railway station Piplod Road 20 km
District headquarters Baran 28 km
Nearest town Bārān 28 km

Villages closest to Dhikoniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhikoniya village had a population of 1,161. That makes it the 34th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 895 residents.

Dhikoniya village has 600 males and 561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhikoniya has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Dhikoniya is 325216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhikoniya covers 946.53 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.

Dhikoniya falls under Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhikoniya is Piplod Road, about 20 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 Dhikoniya.

Dhikoniya is about 28 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhikoniya is in Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district. Kishanganj is about 18 km away. Piplod Road is about 20 km away. Baran is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gajron (2.1 km), Ghatti (2.6 km) and Lalapura (3.0 km).

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

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