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About Dammur Village

Dammur is a mid sized village in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,566, made up of 812 males and 754 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1739.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dammur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dammur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Hungund
Pincode 587202
Area (hectares) 1739.62 hectares
Population 1,566
Male Population 812
Female Population 754
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dammur compares

By the 2011 count Dammur is the 41st largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 1739.62 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Dammur

Dammur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dammur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dammur from other places

Dammur lies about 40 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Guledgudda Road, about 32 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dammur
Nearest town Ilkal 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Hungund 18 km
Nearest railway station Guledgudda Road 32 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 40 km

Villages closest to Dammur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hungund tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dammur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dammur village had a population of 1,566. That makes it the 41st largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Dammur village has 812 males and 754 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dammur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Dammur is 587202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dammur covers 1739.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dammur falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dammur is Guledgudda Road, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dammur.

Dammur is about 40 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dammur is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Ilkal is about 16 km away. Hungund is about 18 km away. Guledgudda Road is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadageri (2.8 km), Gudur (5.3 km) and Gandal (6.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dammur today is likely to be higher.

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