About Dokwa Village

Dokwa is a large village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Churu, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,583, made up of 1,356 males and 1,227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1850.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 331023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dokwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dokwa village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Churu
Tehsil	Rajgarh
Pincode	331023
Area (hectares)	1850.71 hectares
Population	2,583
Male Population	1,356
Female Population	1,227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Dokwa compares

By the 2011 count Dokwa is the 23rd largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,409 residents. Its 1850.71 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Dokwa

Dokwa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dokwa 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dokwa from other places

Dokwa lies about 46 km from Churu, and the nearest railway station is Dokwa, about under 2 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 Dokwa
Nearest railway station	Dokwa	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarh	9.1 km
Nearest town	Rājgarh	9.1 km
District headquarters	Churu	46 km

Villages closest to Dokwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dokwa village had a population of 2,583. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,409 residents.

Dokwa village has 1,356 males and 1,227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dokwa has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Dokwa is 331023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dokwa covers 1850.71 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.

Dokwa falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dokwa is Dokwa, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dokwa.

Dokwa is about 46 km from Churu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dokwa is in Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district. Dokwa is about under 2 km away. Rajgarh is about 9.1 km away. Rājgarh is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.