About Dosatina Village

Dosatina is a large village in Bishnupur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,385, made up of 1,678 males and 1,707 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dosatina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dosatina village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Bishnupur I
Pincode	743503
Area (hectares)	156.38 hectares
Population	3,385
Male Population	1,678
Female Population	1,707
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dosatina compares

By the 2011 count Dosatina is the 16th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 156.38 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dosatina

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

Dosatina lies about 23 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Dakshin Durgapur, about 9.1 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 Dosatina
Nearest railway station	Dakshin Durgapur	9.1 km
Nearest town	Baruipur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bishnupur I	23 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	23 km

Villages closest to Dosatina

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishnupur I 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 Dosatina

As per the Census of India 2011, Dosatina village had a population of 3,385. That makes it the 16th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Dosatina village has 1,678 males and 1,707 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dosatina has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Dosatina is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dosatina covers 156.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dosatina falls under Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dosatina is Dakshin Durgapur, about 9.1 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 Dosatina.

Dosatina is about 23 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dosatina is in Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Dakshin Durgapur is about 9.1 km away. Baruipur is about 11 km away. Bishnupur I is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.