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About Masjid Wali Dhani Village

Masjid Wali Dhani is a mid sized village in Phalodi tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,687, made up of 880 males and 807 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masjid Wali Dhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masjid Wali Dhani village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Phalodi
Pincode 342309
Area (hectares) 1123 hectares
Population 1,687
Male Population 880
Female Population 807
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masjid Wali Dhani compares

By the 2011 count Masjid Wali Dhani is the 79th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 1123 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Masjid Wali Dhani

Masjid Wali Dhani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Masjid Wali Dhani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Masjid Wali Dhani from other places

Masjid Wali Dhani lies about 90 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Shaitan Singh Nagar, about 18 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 Masjid Wali Dhani
Nearest railway station Shaitan Singh Nagar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Phalodi 27 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 90 km

Villages closest to Masjid Wali Dhani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phalodi 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 Masjid Wali Dhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Masjid Wali Dhani village had a population of 1,687. That makes it the 79th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Masjid Wali Dhani village has 880 males and 807 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masjid Wali Dhani has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Masjid Wali Dhani is 342309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masjid Wali Dhani covers 1123 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.

Masjid Wali Dhani falls under Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Masjid Wali Dhani is Shaitan Singh Nagar, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Masjid Wali Dhani.

Masjid Wali Dhani is about 90 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masjid Wali Dhani is in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district. Shaitan Singh Nagar is about 18 km away. Phalodi is about 27 km away. Jodhpur is about 90 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madrup Nagar (under 2 km), Daya Kor (under 2 km) and Pabusar (4.1 km).

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

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