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About Dhupadal Village

Dhupadal is one of the larger villages in Gokak tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,762, made up of 5,226 males and 5,536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1439.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591344, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhupadal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhupadal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Gokak
Pincode 591344
Area (hectares) 1439.06 hectares
Population 10,762
Male Population 5,226
Female Population 5,536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhupadal compares

By the 2011 count Dhupadal is the 7th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents. Its 1439.06 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Dhupadal

Dhupadal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhupadal 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 Dhupadal from other places

Dhupadal lies about 48 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Gokak Road, about 2.0 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 Dhupadal
Nearest railway station Gokak Road 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Gokak 8.3 km
District headquarters Belgaum 48 km

Villages closest to Dhupadal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gokak 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 Dhupadal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhupadal village had a population of 10,762. That makes it the 7th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents.

Dhupadal village has 5,226 males and 5,536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhupadal has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Dhupadal is 591344. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhupadal covers 1439.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhupadal falls under Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dhupadal is Gokak Road, about 2.0 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 Dhupadal.

Dhupadal is about 48 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhupadal is in Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district. Gokak Road is about 2.0 km away. Gokak is about 8.3 km away. Belgaum is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konnur (under 2 km), Shindikurbet (3.6 km) and Shivapur (5.2 km).

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

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