About Dotana Village

Dotana is a mid sized village in Tijara tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,149, made up of 585 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dotana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dotana village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Alwar
Tehsil	Tijara
Pincode	301411
Area (hectares)	257 hectares
Population	1,149
Male Population	585
Female Population	564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
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 Dotana compares

By the 2011 count Dotana is the 88th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,388 residents. Its 257 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Dotana

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

Dotana lies about 38 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Khairthal, about 20 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 Dotana
Tehsil headquarters	Tijara	8.8 km
Nearest town	Tijāra	8.8 km
Nearest railway station	Khairthal	20 km
District headquarters	Alwar	38 km

Villages closest to Dotana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dotana village had a population of 1,149. That makes it the 88th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,388 residents.

Dotana village has 585 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dotana has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Dotana is 301411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dotana covers 257 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dotana falls under Tijara tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dotana is Khairthal, about 20 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 Dotana.

Dotana is about 38 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dotana is in Tijara tehsil of Alwar district. Tijara is about 8.8 km away. Tijāra is about 8.8 km away. Khairthal is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.