Dostia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dostia Village has a population of 2.66 k (2,659) with 1.43 k (1,433) males and 1.23 k (1,226) females.The sex ratio in Dostia is 856, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dostia Village is 529 (529) which is 19.89% of Dostia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dostia Village is 897 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Dostia village is listed as part of the Motihari Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purba Champaran District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.66 k

Toatl Population

1.43 k

Male Population

1.23 k

Female Population

Dostia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dostia Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.28 k (3,276), indicating a 23.17% increased from Dostia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.76 k, and the estimated female population is 1.52 k.

Dostia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dostia Village estimated population is projected to be 3.32 k (3,322), projecting a 24.91% increased from Dostia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.78 k, and the estimated female population is 1.54 k.

Dostia Literacy Rate

Dostia Village has a literacy rate of 31.17% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dostia Village is 41.33 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dostia Village is 19.16 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dostia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 31.17 41.33 19.16
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 31.17 41.33 19.16

Dostia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Dostia Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Dostia Village.

Dostia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Dostia Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Dostia Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dostia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 856
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 856

Dostia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Dostia Village are 481 (481).

Dostia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dostia Village, there are about 1.20 k (1,196) workers, making up nearly 44.98% of the Dostia Village total population. Out of these, around 678 (678) are male workers, and about 518 (518) are female workers.

Dostia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.28 k (3,276) 23.17%
2025 3.32 k (3,322) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 3.37 k (3,367) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 3.41 k (3,411) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 3.46 k (3,456) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 3.50 k (3,500) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 3.54 k (3,544) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 3.59 k (3,585) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 3.62 k (3,623) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 3.66 k (3,661) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 3.70 k (3,699) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 3.74 k (3,737) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 3.78 k (3,775) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Dostia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.78 k (3,775), with a male population of 2.02 k (2,017) and a female population of 1.76 k (1,758). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Dostia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Dostia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Basbita 1,139
2 Gamhariya 1,117
3 Lachhmipur 2,134
4 Barwa 4,810
5 Sarsaula 2,793
6 Jhitkahiya 3,134
7 Karmaula 839
8 Gulariya 2,008
9 Semra 1,106
10 Ramgarhwa 4,411

Dostia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Dostia is 2.66 k (2,659).

The estimated population of Dostia in 2024 is approximately 3.28 k (3,276).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Dostia is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dostia is 31.17%, with male literacy at 41.33% and female literacy at 19.16%.

The sex ratio in Dostia is 856 females for every 1000 males.

Dostia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.