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About Dausni Village

Dausni is a mid sized village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,323, made up of 697 males and 626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dausni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dausni village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247663
Area (hectares) 104.13 hectares
Population 1,323
Male Population 697
Female Population 626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dausni compares

By the 2011 count Dausni is the 57th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 104.13 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Dausni

Dausni is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dausni 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dausni from other places

Dausni lies about 26 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Dausni, about under 2 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 Dausni
Nearest railway station Dausni under 2 km
Nearest town Manglaur 10 km
District headquarters Hardwar 26 km

Villages closest to Dausni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dausni village had a population of 1,323. That makes it the 57th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Dausni village has 697 males and 626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dausni has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Dausni is 247663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dausni covers 104.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dausni falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dausni is Dausni, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Dausni is about 26 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dausni is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Dausni is about under 2 km away. Manglaur is about 10 km away. Hardwar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohammadpur (under 2 km), Rajabpur (under 2 km) and Hussainpur (under 2 km).

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

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