Dudhia - Bicholi Hapsi, Indore
Dudhia is a village situated in the Bicholi Hapsi tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Indore and around 10 km from Indore. Dudhiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhia is 476302. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.97 hectares and falls under the 452016 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dudhia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Indore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudhia
As per Census 2011, Dudhia village has a total population of 5,384 people, consisting of 2,855 males and 2,529 females. The village has 1,003 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 789 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,857 literate and 1,527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 625 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 400 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,384 | 2,855 | 2,529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 789 | 413 | 376 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 625 | 309 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 400 | 191 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 3,857 | 2,247 | 1,610 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,527 | 608 | 919 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhia
Dudhia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Deoguradia | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Sanawadia | South | 2.28 km |
| Umaria Khurd | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Badia Keema | North | 2.61 km |
| Mundla Nayata | West | 2.80 km |
| Mali Khedi | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Asrawad Buzurg | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Songuradiya | East | 3.84 km |
| Bhicholi Mardana (og) | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Jamnya Khurd | South-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhia
Dudhia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Indore Jn Bg, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indore to Dudhia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dudhia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dudhia
Where is Dudhia located?
Dudhia village is located in Bicholi Hapsi Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhia is Dudhiya.
What is the pincode of Dudhia?
The pincode of Dudhia is 452016.
What is the population of Dudhia?
Dudhia has a total population of 5,384, including 2,855 males and 2,529 females.
How many households are there in Dudhia?
There are 1,003 households in Dudhia.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhia is 71.64%. Male literacy is 78.70% and female literacy is 63.66%.