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About Dodwad Village

Dodwad is a mid sized village in Athni tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 731, made up of 374 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591265, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dodwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dodwad village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Athni
Pincode 591265
Area (hectares) 287.02 hectares
Population 731
Male Population 374
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dodwad compares

By the 2011 count Dodwad is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents. Its 287.02 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dodwad

Dodwad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dodwad 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. The nearest villages by name are Chikkud, Darur, Desairatti and Devaradderahatti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dodwad

As per the Census of India 2011, Dodwad village had a population of 731. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents.

Dodwad village has 374 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dodwad has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Dodwad is 591265. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dodwad covers 287.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dodwad falls under Athni tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The census record for Dodwad notes the nearest railway station 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 Dodwad.

Dodwad is in Athni tehsil of Belgaum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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