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About Dhunwaliya Village

Dhunwaliya is a mid sized village in Gangrar tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 686, made up of 352 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 447.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhunwaliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhunwaliya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Gangrar
Pincode 312901
Area (hectares) 447.26 hectares
Population 686
Male Population 352
Female Population 334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
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 Dhunwaliya compares

By the 2011 count Dhunwaliya is the 47th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 447.26 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Dhunwaliya

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

Dhunwaliya lies about 28 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jodhpuriya, about 6.9 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 Dhunwaliya
Nearest railway station Jodhpuriya 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangrar 17 km
Nearest town Begūn 27 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 28 km

Villages closest to Dhunwaliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhunwaliya village had a population of 686. That makes it the 47th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Dhunwaliya village has 352 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhunwaliya has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Dhunwaliya is 312901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhunwaliya covers 447.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhunwaliya falls under Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhunwaliya is Jodhpuriya, about 6.9 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 Dhunwaliya.

Dhunwaliya is about 28 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhunwaliya is in Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Jodhpuriya is about 6.9 km away. Gangrar is about 17 km away. Begūn is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dholi (under 2 km), Chatra Ka Khera (under 2 km) and Roopa Khera (1.6 km).

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

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