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About Dogi Village

Dogi is a mid sized village in Rajgir tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,912, made up of 1,001 males and 911 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dogi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dogi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Rajgir
Pincode 803116
Area (hectares) 264 hectares
Population 1,912
Male Population 1,001
Female Population 911
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dogi compares

By the 2011 count Dogi is the 14th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,808 residents. Its 264 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Dogi

Dogi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dogi as Available within village. 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 Dogi from other places

Dogi lies about 24 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Katari, about 5.6 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 Dogi
Nearest railway station Katari 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgir 11 km
Nearest town Rājgīr 11 km
District headquarters Nalanda 24 km

Villages closest to Dogi

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

Common questions about Dogi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dogi village had a population of 1,912. That makes it the 14th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,808 residents.

Dogi village has 1,001 males and 911 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dogi has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Dogi is 803116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dogi covers 264 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dogi falls under Rajgir tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dogi is Katari, about 5.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dogi.

Dogi is about 24 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dogi is in Rajgir tehsil of Nalanda district. Katari is about 5.6 km away. Rajgir is about 11 km away. Rājgīr is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhabilapur (under 2 km), Katalpura (1.7 km) and Ratana (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dogi today is likely to be higher.

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