About Dhosila Village

Dhosila is a mid sized village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,953, made up of 1,013 males and 940 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhosila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhosila village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Rafiganj
Pincode	824125
Area (hectares)	277 hectares
Population	1,953
Male Population	1,013
Female Population	940
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhosila compares

By the 2011 count Dhosila is the 39th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 277 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Dhosila

Dhosila is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhosila as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhosila from other places

Dhosila lies about 27 km from Aurangabad. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhosila
Tehsil headquarters	Rafiganj	4.0 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	27 km

Villages closest to Dhosila

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rafiganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dhosila

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhosila village had a population of 1,953. That makes it the 39th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Dhosila village has 1,013 males and 940 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhosila has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Dhosila is 824125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhosila covers 277 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhosila falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Dhosila notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhosila.

Dhosila is about 27 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhosila is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Rafiganj is about 4.0 km away. Aurangabad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.