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About Daika Village

Daika is a mid sized village in Kotkasim tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 533, made up of 262 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daika Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daika village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kotkasim
Pincode 301702
Area (hectares) 195 hectares
Population 533
Male Population 262
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Daika compares

By the 2011 count Daika is the 89th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,190 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Daika

Daika is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Daika as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Daika from other places

Daika lies about 54 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Bawal, about 18 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 Daika
Tehsil headquarters Kotkasim 2.8 km
Nearest town Tijāra 16 km
Nearest railway station Bawal 18 km
District headquarters Alwar 54 km

Villages closest to Daika

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daika village had a population of 533. That makes it the 89th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,190 residents.

Daika village has 262 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daika has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Daika is 301702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daika covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daika falls under Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Daika is Bawal, about 18 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Daika.

Daika is about 54 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daika is in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district. Kotkasim is about 2.8 km away. Tijāra is about 16 km away. Bawal is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chowki (under 2 km), Sherpur (1.5 km) and Jamalpur (2.6 km).

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

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