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About Duggavara Village

Duggavara is a mid sized village in Hosdurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,399, made up of 702 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1298.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duggavara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duggavara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hosdurga
Pincode 577526
Area (hectares) 1298.43 hectares
Population 1,399
Male Population 702
Female Population 697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Duggavara compares

By the 2011 count Duggavara is the 44th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 1298.43 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Duggavara

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

Duggavara lies about 32 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Ramagiri, about 15 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 Duggavara
Nearest railway station Ramagiri 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosdurga 20 km
Nearest town Hosadurga 20 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 32 km

Villages closest to Duggavara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duggavara village had a population of 1,399. That makes it the 44th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Duggavara village has 702 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duggavara has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Duggavara is 577526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duggavara covers 1298.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Duggavara falls under Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Duggavara is Ramagiri, about 15 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 Duggavara.

Duggavara is about 32 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duggavara is in Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Ramagiri is about 15 km away. Hosdurga is about 20 km away. Hosadurga is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goolihatti (4.1 km), Thanigekal (6.9 km) and Doddagatta (7.5 km).

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

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