Dosut - Warisaliganj, Nawada

Dosut is a village situated in the Warisaliganj subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warisaliganj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Dosut village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dosut is 257632. The village covers a total geographical area of 688 hectares and falls under the 805130 pincode. Warisaliganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Dosut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Dosut

According to the 2011 Census, Dosut village had a total population of 4,448 people, including 2,307 males and 2,141 females, living in 723 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.29%, with male literacy at 60.65% and female literacy at 41.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,384, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dosut

Dosut 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dosut

Dosut is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warisaliganj to Dosut is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Dosut is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dosut

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dosut village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dosut

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dosut village are given below:

FAQs about Dosut