# Dhosila Village, Rafiganj, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rafiganj, Aurangabad 

# Dhosila

Dhosila is a village in Rafiganj sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar, PIN code **824125**. The 2011 Census counted **1,953 people in 293 households**, the 39th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 1,953people (2011)
- 293households
- 58.5%literacy
- 824125PIN code

## Dhosila PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhosila is 824125.** Dhosila falls in Rafiganj sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- PIN code824125
- Gram panchayatDhosila
- Community development blockRafiganj
- Census village code253144

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhosila from nearby towns?

- Rafiganj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)36 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhosila?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dhosila; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rafiganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhosila known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 277 hectares of village land is sown, and 195 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhosila

Of every 100 households in Dhosila in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhosila · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****22%**

**44%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhosila?

■ Dhosila · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**961

Working population ****48.3%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 44.4% for women. 50% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 548 (58%) · **■** Household industry 38 (4%) · **■** Other work 61 (6%) · **■** Marginal 253 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rafiganj

- Itarh2,031 people
- Kotwara2,030 people
- Temura1,990 people
- Kasman1,976 people
- Kusmi1,948 people
- Salempur1,886 people
- Gordiha1,883 people
- Charkupa1,878 people

[All 216 villages in Rafiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/rafiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhosila?824125
- How far is Dhosila from Aurangabad?36 km by road
- What is the population of Dhosila?1,953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhosila in?Aurangabad district (Rafiganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhosila?58.5% (Census 2011)