About Dholiya Village

Dholiya is a large village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,463, made up of 1,248 males and 1,215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5627.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dholiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholiya village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaisalmer
Tehsil	Pokaran
Pincode	345031
Area (hectares)	5627.81 hectares
Population	2,463
Male Population	1,248
Female Population	1,215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dholiya compares

By the 2011 count Dholiya is the 16th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 5627.81 hectares work out to about 0.4 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, well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Dholiya

Dholiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dholiya 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Devawala Gaon, Dhakalwala Gaon, Dhaleri and Dharmasar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 2,463. That makes it the 16th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Dholiya village has 1,248 males and 1,215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholiya has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Dholiya is 345031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dholiya covers 5627.81 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.

Dholiya falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Dholiya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Dholiya is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.