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About Pashchimi Dhani Village

Pashchimi Dhani is a small village in Phalodi tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 199 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pashchimi Dhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pashchimi Dhani village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Phalodi
Pincode 342302
Area (hectares) 476 hectares
Population 396
Male Population 199
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pashchimi Dhani compares

By the 2011 count Pashchimi Dhani is the 368th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 476 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 907.

Getting to Pashchimi Dhani

Pashchimi Dhani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pashchimi Dhani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pashchimi Dhani from other places

Pashchimi Dhani lies about 137 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Hindal Goal, about 6.1 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 Pashchimi Dhani
Nearest railway station Hindal Goal 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Phalodi 24 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 137 km

Villages closest to Pashchimi 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 Pashchimi Dhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Pashchimi Dhani village had a population of 396. That makes it the 368th largest of the 476 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Pashchimi Dhani village has 199 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pashchimi Dhani has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Pashchimi Dhani is 342302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pashchimi Dhani covers 476 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pashchimi Dhani falls under Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Pashchimi Dhani is Hindal Goal, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pashchimi Dhani.

Pashchimi Dhani is about 137 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pashchimi Dhani is in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district. Hindal Goal is about 6.1 km away. Phalodi is about 24 km away. Jodhpur is about 137 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bari Dhani (under 2 km), Deriyon Ki Dhani (under 2 km) and Ismile Khan Ki Dhani (under 2 km).

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

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