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About Doddaghatta Village

Doddaghatta is a large village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,727, made up of 1,345 males and 1,382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577544, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doddaghatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doddaghatta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Channagiri
Pincode 577544
Area (hectares) 361.63 hectares
Population 2,727
Male Population 1,345
Female Population 1,382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doddaghatta compares

By the 2011 count Doddaghatta is the 23rd largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 361.63 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 983.

Getting to Doddaghatta

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

Doddaghatta lies about 28 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Hanumanahalli, about 20 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 Doddaghatta
Nearest railway station Hanumanahalli 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Channagiri 22 km
District headquarters Davanagere 28 km

Villages closest to Doddaghatta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doddaghatta village had a population of 2,727. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Doddaghatta village has 1,345 males and 1,382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doddaghatta has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Doddaghatta is 577544. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doddaghatta covers 361.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Doddaghatta falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Doddaghatta is Hanumanahalli, about 20 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 Doddaghatta.

Doddaghatta is about 28 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doddaghatta is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Hanumanahalli is about 20 km away. Channagiri is about 22 km away. Davanagere is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uduva (1.8 km), Navilehalu (2.6 km) and Karekatte (2.8 km).

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

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