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About Dhokliya Village

Dhokliya is a mid sized village in Kotri tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,395, made up of 717 males and 678 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1001.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhokliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhokliya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Kotri
Pincode 311603
Area (hectares) 1001.42 hectares
Population 1,395
Male Population 717
Female Population 678
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Dhokliya compares

By the 2011 count Dhokliya is the 31st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 1001.42 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 964.

Getting to Dhokliya

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

Dhokliya lies about 49 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Bhojaras, about 23 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 Dhokliya
Nearest town Shāhpura 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kotri 21 km
Nearest railway station Bhojaras 23 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 49 km

Villages closest to Dhokliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhokliya village had a population of 1,395. That makes it the 31st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Dhokliya village has 717 males and 678 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhokliya has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Dhokliya is 311603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhokliya covers 1001.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhokliya falls under Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhokliya is Bhojaras, about 23 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 Dhokliya.

Dhokliya is about 49 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhokliya is in Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district. Shāhpura is about 15 km away. Kotri is about 21 km away. Bhojaras is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narsingh Ka Jhopra (4.5 km), Kalyan Pura (5.8 km) and Rooppura (6.3 km).

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

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