About Dowada Village

Dowada is a mid sized village in Amet tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,574, made up of 788 males and 786 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dowada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dowada village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Rajsamand
Tehsil	Amet
Pincode	313330
Area (hectares)	580 hectares
Population	1,574
Male Population	788
Female Population	786
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	997
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dowada compares

By the 2011 count Dowada is the 10th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 630 residents. Its 580 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Dowada

Dowada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dowada as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dowada from other places

Dowada lies about 16 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, 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 Dowada
Nearest railway station	Lawa Sardargarh	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amet	11 km
District headquarters	Rajsamand	16 km
Nearest town	Rājsamand	16 km

Villages closest to Dowada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dowada village had a population of 1,574. That makes it the 10th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 630 residents.

Dowada village has 788 males and 786 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dowada has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Dowada is 313330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dowada covers 580 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dowada falls under Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dowada is Lawa Sardargarh, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dowada.

Dowada is about 16 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dowada is in Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district. Lawa Sardargarh is about 5.6 km away. Amet is about 11 km away. Rajsamand is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.