Dhusmal
Dhusmal is a village located in Baisa subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Baisa (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Dhusamal is the gram panchayat of Dhusmal village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhusmal unique in its vibrant Baisa-Purnia region. You’ll see Dhusmal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhusmal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhusmal is 223947. The village spans a total geographical area of 361 hectares. Kishanganj is nearest town to Dhusmal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Dhusmal
Population of Dhusmal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhusmal has a total population of about 2,576, with approximately 1,351 males and 1,225 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 460 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 73. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.31%, with male literacy at about 33.60% and female literacy near 24.57%. There are around 513 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhusmal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,576 | 1,351 | 1,225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 253 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 69 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 454 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,821 | 897 | 924 |
Connectivity of Dhusmal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhusmal. As per the 2011 stats, Dhusmal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhusmal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhusmal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhusmal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhusmal
Where is Dhusmal located?
Dhusmal village is situated in Baisa Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhusmal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhusmal is Dhusamal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhusmal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhusmal is 2,576, with 1,351 males and 1,225 females.
How many households are there in Dhusmal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhusmal village has a total of 513 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhusmal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhusmal is 29.31%. The male literacy rate is 33.60%, while the female literacy rate is 24.57%.