About Dholo Village

Dholo is a mid sized village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 921, made up of 489 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 607.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dholo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholo village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Ghorawal
Pincode	231310
Area (hectares)	607.38 hectares
Population	921
Male Population	489
Female Population	432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Dholo compares

By the 2011 count Dholo is the 106th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 607.38 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 932.

Getting to Dholo

Dholo is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dholo 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dholo from other places

Dholo lies about 53 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 30 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 Dholo
Tehsil headquarters	Ghorawal	23 km
Nearest railway station	Lusa	30 km
Nearest town	Mirzāpur	38 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	53 km

Villages closest to Dholo

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

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Common questions about Dholo

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholo village had a population of 921. That makes it the 106th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Dholo village has 489 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholo has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Dholo is 231310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dholo covers 607.38 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.

Dholo falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dholo is Lusa, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Dholo is about 53 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dholo is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Ghorawal is about 23 km away. Lusa is about 30 km away. Mirzāpur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.