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About Dandupalya Village
Dandupalya is a small village in Chintamani tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 157 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Dandupalya Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chikkaballapura |
| Tehsil | Chintamani |
| Pincode | 563146 |
| Area (hectares) | 96.66 hectares |
| Population | 318 |
| Male Population | 157 |
| Female Population | 161 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,025 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Dandupalya compares
By the 2011 count Dandupalya is the 242nd largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 96.66 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.
Getting to Dandupalya
Dandupalya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dandupalya as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dandupalya from other places
Dandupalya lies about 44 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Dodnatta, about 4.1 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.
| Nearest railway station | Dodnatta | 4.1 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Chintamani | 9.1 km |
| District headquarters | Chikkaballapura | 44 km |
Villages closest to Dandupalya
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chintamani tehsil.
- Marinaikanahalli under 2 km
- Gandraganahalli under 2 km
- Hebbari 2.3 km
- Bathalapalli 2.4 km
- Imareddihalli 2.6 km
- Doddakarakamakalahalli 2.7 km
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 Dandupalya
As per the Census of India 2011, Dandupalya village had a population of 318. That makes it the 242nd largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.
Dandupalya village has 157 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Dandupalya has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.
The pincode recorded for Dandupalya is 563146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Dandupalya covers 96.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Dandupalya falls under Chintamani tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Dandupalya is Dodnatta, about 4.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dandupalya.
Dandupalya is about 44 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Dandupalya is in Chintamani tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Dodnatta is about 4.1 km away. Chintamani is about 9.1 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Marinaikanahalli (under 2 km), Gandraganahalli (under 2 km) and Hebbari (2.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dandupalya today is likely to be higher.
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