About Dhikwani Village

Dhikwani is a mid sized village in Shahbad tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,860, made up of 969 males and 891 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1256 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhikwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhikwani village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Baran
Tehsil	Shahbad
Pincode	325217
Area (hectares)	1256 hectares
Population	1,860
Male Population	969
Female Population	891
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhikwani compares

By the 2011 count Dhikwani is the 16th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 1256 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Dhikwani

Dhikwani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhikwani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhikwani from other places

Dhikwani lies about 56 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Atru, about 49 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 Dhikwani
Tehsil headquarters	Shahbad	16 km
Nearest railway station	Atru	49 km
District headquarters	Baran	56 km
Nearest town	Bārān	56 km

Villages closest to Dhikwani

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

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Common questions about Dhikwani

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhikwani village had a population of 1,860. That makes it the 16th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Dhikwani village has 969 males and 891 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhikwani has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Dhikwani is 325217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhikwani covers 1256 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhikwani falls under Shahbad tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhikwani is Atru, about 49 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhikwani.

Dhikwani is about 56 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhikwani is in Shahbad tehsil of Baran district. Shahbad is about 16 km away. Atru is about 49 km away. Baran is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.