About Dholkiya Village

Dholkiya is a mid sized village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,523, made up of 803 males and 720 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1001.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dholkiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholkiya village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Chohtan
Pincode	344704
Area (hectares)	1001.3 hectares
Population	1,523
Male Population	803
Female Population	720
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dholkiya compares

By the 2011 count Dholkiya is the 92nd largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 1001.3 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Dholkiya

Dholkiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dholkiya as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Dharampuriji Ka Khoonta, Dharasar, Dheerasar and Dhemba. 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.

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Common questions about Dholkiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholkiya village had a population of 1,523. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Dholkiya village has 803 males and 720 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholkiya has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Dholkiya is 344704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dholkiya covers 1001.3 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.

Dholkiya falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Dholkiya 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 village for Dholkiya.

Dholkiya is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer 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.