Dausa

District in Rajasthan

Population
16.3 Lakh
State: 6.9 Crore
Area
3,302 km²
1.0% of state
Literacy Rate
68.2%
State: 66.1%
Sex Ratio
905
State: 928
Density
495 /km²
State: 208 /km²
Population Rank
19th of 41
In Rajasthan

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Dausa: 107.7%, 10th of 33 districts in Rajasthan

MSME Density in Dausa: 34.3 per 1,000 people, 24th of 41 districts in Rajasthan

Women Literacy in Dausa: 60.3%, 30th of 41 districts in Rajasthan

Health Insurance in Dausa: 91.2%, 12th of 41 districts in Rajasthan

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Dausa is a district in Rajasthan with a population of 16.3 Lakh spread across 3,302 sq km. Its literacy rate of 68.2% is above the state average of 66.1% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 928.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density495 /km²▲208 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio905▼928943
Literacy Rate68.2%▲66.1%72.9%
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 Anaemia18th of 4174.4%▲71.8%65.2%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density24th of 4134.3 per 1k pop▼38.4 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases22nd of 332364 per lakh▼3293 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh▼4.6 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh▼1.7 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)4th lowest of 4142.0 per lakh▼117.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime10th lowest of 407.0 per lakh▼32.0 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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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 68.2%, which is above the Rajasthan average of 66.1% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Dausa compare to Rajasthan?

Dausa has a sex ratio of 905 (below state average of 928) and a literacy rate of 68.2% (above state average of 66.1%).

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

Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.