DHULIA, town, British India, administrative headquarters of West Khandesh district in Bombay, on the right bank of the Panjhra river. Pop. (1931) 39,939. Considerable trade is done in cotton and oil-seeds, cotton and wool are woven, cotton ginning and pressing carried on. There is a technical school. A railway connects Dhulia with Chalisgaon, on the main Great Indian Penin sula railway.