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

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density495 /km²208 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio905928943
Literacy Rate57.4%55.8%63.0%
SC Population21.7%17.8%16.6%
ST Population26.5%13.5%8.7%
Worker Participation41.9%43.6%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting37.7%31.9%33.2%
Child Wasting20.7%17.3%18.4%
Underweight Children33.5%27.9%29.1%
Child Anaemia74.4%71.8%65.2%
Women Anaemia60.3%54.8%55.3%
Full Vaccination92.1%80.2%77.4%
Institutional Delivery98.2%95.0%88.5%
Improved Sanitation59.4%69.4%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel22.6%39.0%54.6%
Health Insurance91.2%88.4%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water99.4%96.0%93.6%
Electricity Access99.0%98.0%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage26.3%26.3%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy3.0%3.8%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap25.7%22.9%14.1%
Female Work Gap9.5%15.5%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density34.3 per 1k pop38.4 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs56.1k77k61.7k
Manufacturing Share30.1%27.3%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases2364 per lakh3293 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)56.6%53.1%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.450.740.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh4.6 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh1.7 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)42.0 per lakh117.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime7.0 per lakh32.0 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.550.530.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling34.6%31.9%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use47.5%43.1%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene86.9%82.6%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)865.202890.298925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes2.851.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
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)
MGNREGA Days per Household46.257.043.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases3.4%7.2%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking4163.281.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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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 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)