Dausa

District in Rajasthan

Population

16.3 Lakh

State: 6.9 Crore

Area

3,302 km²

Literacy Rate

57.4%

State: 55.8%

Sex Ratio

905

State: 928

Density

495 /km²

State: 208 /km²

Dausa is a district in Rajasthan with a population of 16.3 Lakh spread across 3,302 sq km. Its literacy rate of 57.4% is above the state average of 55.8% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 928.


Demographics

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Population Density

495 /km²

208 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

905

928

943

Literacy Rate

57.4%

55.8%

63.0%

SC Population

21.7%

17.8%

16.6%

ST Population

26.5%

13.5%

8.7%

Worker Participation

41.9%

43.6%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Stunting

37.7%

31.9%

33.2%

Child Wasting

20.7%

17.3%

18.4%

Underweight Children

33.5%

27.9%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

74.4%

71.8%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

60.3%

54.8%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

92.1%

80.2%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

98.2%

95.0%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

59.4%

69.4%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

22.6%

39.0%

54.6%

Health Insurance

91.2%

88.4%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

99.4%

96.0%

93.6%

Electricity Access

99.0%

98.0%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Marriage

26.3%

26.3%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

3.0%

3.8%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

25.7%

22.9%

14.1%

Female Work Gap

9.5%

15.5%

23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

MSME Density

34.3 per 1k pop

38.4 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs

56.1k

77k

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

30.1%

27.3%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Pending Cases

2364 per lakh

3293 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

56.6%

53.1%

35.5%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

0.45

0.74

0.81

Safety & Crime

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

SC/ST Atrocities

0.0 per lakh

4.6 per lakh

17.4 per lakh

Domestic Violence

0.0 per lakh

1.7 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

Child Abuse (POCSO)

42.0 per lakh

117.9 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

7.0 per lakh

32.0 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Climate Vulnerability Index

0.55

0.53

0.56

All Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Population8.6 L8.7 L8 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Households2.9 L3.1 L3.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Literacy6 L5.8 L5.6 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Children1.4 L1.4 L1.1 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Castes1.9 L1.6 L1.4 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Tribes2.3 L1.2 L73,030.1Census 2011 (2011)
Worker Participation4 L4.5 L4.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Cultivators1.7 L1.6 L94,025.601Census 2011 (2011)
Agricultural Laborers16,75831,244.85471,160.644Census 2011 (2011)
Other Workers1.4 L1.8 L1.7 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Sex Ratio905.379928.144949.448Census 2011 (2011)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)865.202890.298925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Female Literacy Gap25.722.914.1Census 2011 (2011)
Female Work Gap9.515.523.9Census 2011 (2011)
Hospitals & Health Centres2139.226.8Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Schools478698.902448.822Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Banking4163.281.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Child Stunting37.7%31.9%33.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Wasting20.7%17.3%18.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Underweight33.5%27.9%29.1%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Anaemia74.4%71.8%65.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Anaemia60.3%54.8%55.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Full Vaccination92.1%80.2%77.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Institutional Births98.2%95.0%88.5%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Improved Sanitation59.4%69.4%72.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Clean Cooking Fuel22.6%39.0%54.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Health Insurance91.2%88.4%41.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Drinking Water99.4%96.0%93.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Electricity Access99.0%98.0%97.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Iodized Salt92.8%93.9%95.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Literacy60.3%63.5%73.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women 10+ Yr Schooling34.6%31.9%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Marriage26.3%26.3%20.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Teen Pregnancy3.0%3.8%6.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene86.9%82.6%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
4+ Antenatal Visits53.6%55.4%60.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
C-Section Rate8.8%10.0%23.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Exclusive Breastfeeding72.8%71.0%66.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
ORS for Diarrhoea45.0%63.8%61.8%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Hypertension16.1%17.8%25.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Diabetes8.5%8.9%14.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use47.5%43.1%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Pending Cases per Lakh2,364.1573,292.8873,585.273National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases Delayed in Disposal56.6%53.1%35.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr)22.8%23.6%19.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.50.70.8National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Case Density38,64071,577.33364,978.341National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Women's Court Cases3.4%7.2%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases at Evidence Stage44.3%45.2%39.0%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Climate Vulnerability Index0.50.50.6Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
MGNREGA Days per Household46.257.043.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Food Grain Yield Variability0.10.20.3Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021)6863.656.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Average Holding Size1.42.81.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)53.2%39.7%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Agricultural Intensity70.5%57.4%49.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Fallow Ratio0.00.10.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
SC/ST Land Equity Gap3.84.011.3Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Holdings per 1,000 People106.563133.995157.705Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Cultivated Land per Capita0.10.30.2Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Leased Area Share0.00.0Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Land Gini Coefficient0.50.50.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Sowing Efficiency1.00.90.9Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Uncultivated Ratio0.00.10.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MSME Density34.338.442.6Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Total MSMEs56,13977,009.19561,725.66Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Manufacturing Share30.1%27.3%24.9%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Small Enterprise Share0.5%0.6%0.8%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
POCSO Cases42117.87889.0National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
SC/ST Atrocities4.617.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Domestic Violence1.712.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Dowry Crimes2.851.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Drug Crimes (NDPS)4656.0147.763National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Cybercrime732.055.7National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Environmental Crimes20.310.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Safety-Relevant Crime Rate42137.97693.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Blood Banks per Lakh45.34.1eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024)
Biogas Plants per Lakh1.11.3GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Dausa district?

Dausa has a population of 16.3 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 495 people per sq km across 3,302 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Dausa?

Dausa has a literacy rate of 57.4%, which is above the Rajasthan average of 55.8% and below the national average of 63.0%.

How does Dausa compare to Rajasthan?

Dausa has a sex ratio of 905 (below state average of 928) and a literacy rate of 57.4% (above state average of 55.8%).

What data sources are used for Dausa?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011

NFHS-5 (2019–21)

NJDG (2024)

CVI (2021)

Ag Census 2015–16

Udyam/MSME (2026)

NCRB SLL (2022)

eRaktKosh (2024)

GOBARdhan (2026)

Town Amenities (2011)

RBI BSR (2026)