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About Dotina Village

Dotina is a mid sized village in Jayal tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,747, made up of 908 males and 839 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1344.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dotina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dotina village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Jayal
Pincode 341503
Area (hectares) 1344.11 hectares
Population 1,747
Male Population 908
Female Population 839
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dotina compares

By the 2011 count Dotina is the 55th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 1344.11 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Dotina

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

Dotina lies about 47 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Kiroda, about 14 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 Dotina
Nearest railway station Kiroda 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jayal 20 km
Nearest town Kuchera 21 km
District headquarters Nagaur 47 km

Villages closest to Dotina

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dotina village had a population of 1,747. That makes it the 55th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Dotina village has 908 males and 839 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dotina has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Dotina is 341503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dotina covers 1344.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dotina falls under Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dotina is Kiroda, about 14 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 village for Dotina.

Dotina is about 47 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dotina is in Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district. Kiroda is about 14 km away. Jayal is about 20 km away. Kuchera is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pannapura (2.9 km), Shivnagar (4.4 km) and Berasar (4.8 km).

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

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