# Dosut Village, Warisaliganj, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Warisaliganj, Nawada 

# Dosut

Dosut is a village in Warisaliganj sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,448 people in 723 households**, the 11th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 4,448people (2011)
- 723households
- 51.3%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Dosut PIN code and other codes

Dosut falls in Warisaliganj sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDosut
- Community development blockWarisaliganj
- Census village code257632

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

## How far is Dosut from nearby towns?

- Warisaliganj (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)15 km by road
- Warisaliganj (nearest town)11 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 Dosut?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Dosut; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Warisaliganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Warisaliganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Dosut known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 41% of the 688 hectares of village land is sown, and 255 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 Dosut

Of every 100 households in Dosut in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dosut · ■ Warisaliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****23%**

**29%

Television ****9%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****61%**

**40%

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 Dosut?

■ Dosut · ■ Warisaliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.3%**

**58.9%

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

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**945

Working population ****36.6%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.6% for men and 41.3% for women. 46% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 246 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 305 (19%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 296 (18%) · **■** Marginal 770 (47%)

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 Warisaliganj

- Baghi Bardiha5,875 people
- Apsand5,667 people
- Kutri5,445 people
- Masuda4,752 people
- Paingari4,281 people
- Dariapur4,230 people
- Manjaur4,000 people
- Mai3,433 people

[All 75 villages in Warisaliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/warisaliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dosut from Nawada?15 km by road
- What is the population of Dosut?4,448 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dosut in?Nawada district (Warisaliganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dosut?51.3% (Census 2011)