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About Dudhwa Khurd Village

Dudhwa Khurd is a mid sized village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,562, made up of 861 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1973 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dudhwa Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhwa Khurd village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Chohtan
Pincode 344012
Area (hectares) 1973 hectares
Population 1,562
Male Population 861
Female Population 701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 814
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 Dudhwa Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Dudhwa Khurd is the 89th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 1973 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Dudhwa Khurd

Dudhwa Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dudhwa Khurd 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 Dudhwa Khurd from other places

Dudhwa Khurd lies about 30 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Khadeen, about 16 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 Dudhwa Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Chohtan 13 km
Nearest railway station Khadeen 16 km
District headquarters Barmer 30 km
Nearest town Bārmer 30 km

Villages closest to Dudhwa Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chohtan 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 Dudhwa Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhwa Khurd village had a population of 1,562. That makes it the 89th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Dudhwa Khurd village has 861 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhwa Khurd has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Dudhwa Khurd is 344012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dudhwa Khurd covers 1973 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dudhwa Khurd falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dudhwa Khurd is Khadeen, about 16 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 Dudhwa Khurd.

Dudhwa Khurd is about 30 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhwa Khurd is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district. Chohtan is about 13 km away. Khadeen is about 16 km away. Barmer is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aakora (4.5 km), Uparla (5.2 km) and Sanau (6.3 km).

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

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