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About Dhodhila Village

Dhodhila is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 902, made up of 442 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.74 hectares hectares.

Dhodhila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhodhila village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 241.74 hectares
Population 902
Male Population 442
Female Population 460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhodhila compares

By the 2011 count Dhodhila is the 340th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 241.74 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Dhodhila

The census records public bus service for Dhodhila as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhodhila from other places

Dhodhila lies about 33 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Ghughuli, about under 2 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 Dhodhila
Nearest railway station Ghughuli under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 19 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 19 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 33 km

Villages closest to Dhodhila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhodhila village had a population of 902. That makes it the 340th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Dhodhila village has 442 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhodhila has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Dhodhila covers 241.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhodhila falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhodhila is Ghughuli, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhodhila.

Dhodhila is about 33 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhodhila is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Ghughuli is about under 2 km away. Maharajganj is about 19 km away. Mahārāganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pauharia (under 2 km), Ghughuli Buzurg (1.6 km) and Bhuani (1.7 km).

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

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