About Daua Village

Daua is a small village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 198, made up of 106 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.98 hectares hectares.

Daua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Kochadhamin
Area (hectares)	78.98 hectares
Population	198
Male Population	106
Female Population	92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
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 Daua compares

By the 2011 count Daua is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 78.98 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Daua

Daua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Daua 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 Daua from other places

Daua lies about 7.9 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Tauheed, about 7.0 km away. 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 Daua
Nearest railway station	Tauheed	7.0 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kochadhamin	12 km

Villages closest to Daua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kochadhamin 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 Daua

As per the Census of India 2011, Daua village had a population of 198. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Daua village has 106 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daua has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Daua covers 78.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daua falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Daua is Tauheed, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Daua.

Daua is about 7.9 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daua is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Tauheed is about 7.0 km away. Kishanganj is about 7.9 km away. Kochadhamin is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.