About Dharwi Kalan Village

Dharwi Kalan is a mid sized village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 729, made up of 361 males and 368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1593 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharwi Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharwi Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Sheo
Pincode	344701
Area (hectares)	1593 hectares
Population	729
Male Population	361
Female Population	368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharwi Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Dharwi Kalan is the 127th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 1593 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Dharwi Kalan

Dharwi Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharwi Kalan 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharwi Kalan from other places

Dharwi Kalan lies about 77 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Jetha Chandan, about 63 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 Dharwi Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Sheo	29 km
Nearest railway station	Jetha Chandan	63 km
Nearest town	Jaisalmer	70 km
District headquarters	Barmer	77 km

Villages closest to Dharwi Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sheo 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 Dharwi Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharwi Kalan village had a population of 729. That makes it the 127th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Dharwi Kalan village has 361 males and 368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharwi Kalan has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 861.

The pincode recorded for Dharwi Kalan is 344701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharwi Kalan covers 1593 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dharwi Kalan falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dharwi Kalan is Jetha Chandan, about 63 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dharwi Kalan.

Dharwi Kalan is about 77 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharwi Kalan is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district. Sheo is about 29 km away. Jetha Chandan is about 63 km away. Jaisalmer is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.