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Bhagalpur villages

Bihar · Bhagalpur · Goradih

Dostani

1,662
people at the 2011 Census · 919 male, 743 female

Population

Population
1,662India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
38.30%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
43.12%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
32.35%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
10.77 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
808 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
804 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
17.69%India 13.59%
SC %
14.26%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.40India 4.85

Work

Workers
41.76%India 39.80%
Female Work
31.36%India 25.52%
Main Workers
1.73%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
58.24%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Dostani in context

With 1,662 people at the 2011 Census, Dostani was the 397th most populous of its district's 1515 villages, above the district average of 1,607.

Literacy stood at 38.30%, 21.5 points below the district's rural average of 59.84%.

The sex ratio was 808 women per 1,000 men (72 below the district's rural figure of 880). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 804, 119 below the rural national 923.

41.8% of the population were recorded as workers, 8.7 points above the district's rural rate.