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About Dhor Village

Dhor is a mid sized village in Jahazpur tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 973, made up of 516 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhor village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Jahazpur
Pincode 311202
Area (hectares) 367.12 hectares
Population 973
Male Population 516
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhor compares

By the 2011 count Dhor is the 57th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 886 residents. Its 367.12 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Dhor

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

Dhor lies about 72 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Jalindri, about 28 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 Dhor
Tehsil headquarters Jahazpur 10 km
Nearest town Jahāzpur 10 km
Nearest railway station Jalindri 28 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 72 km

Villages closest to Dhor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhor village had a population of 973. That makes it the 57th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 886 residents.

Dhor village has 516 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhor has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Dhor is 311202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhor covers 367.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhor falls under Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhor is Jalindri, about 28 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 village for Dhor.

Dhor is about 72 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhor is in Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district. Jahazpur is about 10 km away. Jahāzpur is about 10 km away. Jalindri 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 Babaji Ka Khera (under 2 km), Jheekali (under 2 km) and Jheekari (under 2 km).

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

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