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About Dhaulasar Village

Dhaulasar is a mid sized village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,300, made up of 692 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3139.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaulasar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaulasar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Pokaran
Pincode 345025
Area (hectares) 3139.32 hectares
Population 1,300
Male Population 692
Female Population 608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhaulasar compares

By the 2011 count Dhaulasar is the 65th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 3139.32 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Dhaulasar

Dhaulasar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhaulasar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dhaulasar from other places

Dhaulasar lies about 109 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Ashapura Gomat, about 17 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 Dhaulasar
Tehsil headquarters Pokaran 13 km
Nearest railway station Ashapura Gomat 17 km
District headquarters Jaisalmer 109 km

Villages closest to Dhaulasar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaulasar village had a population of 1,300. That makes it the 65th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Dhaulasar village has 692 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaulasar has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Dhaulasar is 345025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaulasar covers 3139.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhaulasar falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhaulasar is Ashapura Gomat, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhaulasar.

Dhaulasar is about 109 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaulasar is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Pokaran is about 13 km away. Ashapura Gomat is about 17 km away. Jaisalmer is about 109 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phoolasar (under 2 km), Dhoorsar (under 2 km) and Rayad (4.8 km).

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

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