About Dholiya Village

Dholiya is a mid sized village in Sridungargarh tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 972, made up of 498 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1314 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 331801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dholiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholiya village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bikaner
Tehsil	Sridungargarh
Pincode	331801
Area (hectares)	1314 hectares
Population	972
Male Population	498
Female Population	474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dholiya compares

By the 2011 count Dholiya is the 75th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,511 residents. Its 1314 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Dholiya

Dholiya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dholiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dholiya from other places

Dholiya lies about 73 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Shri Dungargarh, about 15 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 Dholiya
Tehsil headquarters	Sridungargarh	12 km
Nearest town	Sri Dūngargarh	12 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Dungargarh	15 km
District headquarters	Bikaner	73 km

Villages closest to Dholiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholiya village had a population of 972. That makes it the 75th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,511 residents.

Dholiya village has 498 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholiya has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Dholiya is 331801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dholiya covers 1314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dholiya falls under Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dholiya is Shri Dungargarh, about 15 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 10+ km distance for Dholiya.

Dholiya is about 73 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dholiya is in Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district. Sridungargarh is about 12 km away. Sri Dūngargarh is about 12 km away. Shri Dungargarh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.