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About Dhawa Ii Village

Dhawa Ii is a small village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 160, made up of 86 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhawa Ii Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawa Ii village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342001
Area (hectares) 408.15 hectares
Population 160
Male Population 86
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhawa Ii compares

By the 2011 count Dhawa Ii is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 408.15 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, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Dhawa Ii

Dhawa Ii is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhawa Ii as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dhawa Ii from other places

Dhawa Ii lies about 35 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dundara, about 19 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 Dhawa Ii
Nearest railway station Dundara 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Luni 27 km
Nearest town Sāngaria 32 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 35 km

Villages closest to Dhawa Ii

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Luni 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 Dhawa Ii

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawa Ii village had a population of 160. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Dhawa Ii village has 86 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawa Ii has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Dhawa Ii is 342001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhawa Ii covers 408.15 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.

Dhawa Ii falls under Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhawa Ii is Dundara, about 19 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhawa Ii.

Dhawa Ii is about 35 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawa Ii is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Dundara is about 19 km away. Luni is about 27 km away. Sāngaria is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhawa I (under 2 km), Bajrang Nagar (2.9 km) and Gelawas (3.4 km).

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

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