Dosut

Dosut is a village located in Rahui subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rahui (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Dosut village is also a gram panchayat.

Dosut has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dosut

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dosut is 244393. The village spans a total geographical area of 549 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Dosut village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Dosut

Below is a concise population overview of Dosut as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,062 3,577 3,485
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,398 691 707
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,889 964 925
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,784 1,803 981
Illiterate Population 4,278 1,774 2,504

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dosut village:

  • The total population of Dosut village is around 7,062, including approximately 3,577 males and 3,485 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,398 children aged 0–6 years in Dosut village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dosut village has 1,889 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dosut village is about 39.42%, with male literacy at 50.41% and female literacy at 28.15%.
  • There are around 1,078 households in Dosut village.

Connectivity of Dosut

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dosut. As per the 2011 stats, Dosut had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dosut

Knowing the nearby villages of Dosut helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dosut.

Gobaria Chandaura Kutubpura Uphraul Dhamauli Paithna Bhangan Bigha Shahpur Patasang Moratalao Pichasa

Frequently Asked Questions about Dosut

Where is Dosut located?
Dosut village is situated in Rahui Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dosut?
Dosut serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dosut as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dosut is 7,062, with 3,577 males and 3,485 females.
How many households are there in Dosut as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dosut village has a total of 1,078 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dosut as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dosut is 39.42%. The male literacy rate is 50.41%, while the female literacy rate is 28.15%.