About Dodderi Village

Dodderi is a large village in Bangalore South tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,040, made up of 1,075 males and 965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 700.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dodderi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dodderi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore
Tehsil	Bangalore South
Pincode	562130
Area (hectares)	700.14 hectares
Population	2,040
Male Population	1,075
Female Population	965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dodderi compares

By the 2011 count Dodderi is the 23rd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents. Its 700.14 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Dodderi

Dodderi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dodderi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dodderi from other places

Dodderi lies about 26 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Hejjala, about 4.8 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 Dodderi
Nearest railway station	Hejjala	4.8 km
Nearest town	Closepet	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bangalore South	26 km
District headquarters	Bangalore	26 km

Villages closest to Dodderi

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

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Common questions about Dodderi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dodderi village had a population of 2,040. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents.

Dodderi village has 1,075 males and 965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dodderi has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Dodderi is 562130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dodderi covers 700.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dodderi falls under Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dodderi is Hejjala, about 4.8 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 10+ km distance for Dodderi.

Dodderi is about 26 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dodderi is in Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district. Hejjala is about 4.8 km away. Closepet is about 19 km away. Bangalore South is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.