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About Donihalli Village

Donihalli is a mid sized village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 725, made up of 362 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Donihalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Donihalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Channagiri
Pincode 577213
Area (hectares) 287.9 hectares
Population 725
Male Population 362
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Donihalli compares

By the 2011 count Donihalli is the 129th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 287.9 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Donihalli

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

Donihalli lies about 47 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Nulenuru, about 24 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 Donihalli
Tehsil headquarters Channagiri 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Nulenuru 24 km
District headquarters Davanagere 47 km

Villages closest to Donihalli

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 Donihalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Donihalli village had a population of 725. That makes it the 129th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Donihalli village has 362 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Donihalli has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Donihalli is 577213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Donihalli covers 287.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Donihalli falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Donihalli is Nulenuru, about 24 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 Donihalli.

Donihalli is about 47 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Donihalli is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Channagiri is about 2.8 km away. Nulenuru is about 24 km away. Davanagere is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkulikere (under 2 km), Mudigere (1.8 km) and Bussenahalli (1.9 km).

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

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