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About Doddahosur Village

Doddahosur is a mid sized village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 895, made up of 445 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doddahosur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doddahosur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 591131
Area (hectares) 277.82 hectares
Population 895
Male Population 445
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doddahosur compares

By the 2011 count Doddahosur is the 77th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 277.82 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Doddahosur

Doddahosur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Doddahosur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Doddahosur from other places

Doddahosur lies about 22 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is ldalhond, about 4.7 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 Doddahosur
Tehsil headquarters Khanapur 4.7 km
Nearest railway station ldalhond 4.7 km
District headquarters Belgaum 22 km
Nearest town Belagavi 22 km

Villages closest to Doddahosur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doddahosur village had a population of 895. That makes it the 77th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Doddahosur village has 445 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doddahosur has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Doddahosur is 591131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doddahosur covers 277.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Doddahosur falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Doddahosur is ldalhond, about 4.7 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 <5 km distance for Doddahosur.

Doddahosur is about 22 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doddahosur is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Khanapur is about 4.7 km away. ldalhond is about 4.7 km away. Belgaum is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baragaon (1.8 km), Yadoga (1.9 km) and Balogi (2.2 km).

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

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