About Dandapur Village

Dandapur is a small village in Nargund tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 86 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2638.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandapur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gadag
Tehsil	Nargund
Pincode	582207
Area (hectares)	2638.29 hectares
Population	162
Male Population	86
Female Population	76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dandapur compares

By the 2011 count Dandapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents. Its 2638.29 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Dandapur

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

Dandapur lies about 42 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Mallapur, about 25 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 Dandapur
Tehsil headquarters	Nargund	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Mallapur	25 km
District headquarters	Gadag	42 km

Villages closest to Dandapur

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

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Common questions about Dandapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandapur village had a population of 162. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents.

Dandapur village has 86 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandapur has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Dandapur is 582207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandapur covers 2638.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dandapur falls under Nargund tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dandapur is Mallapur, about 25 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 - 10 km distance for Dandapur.

Dandapur is about 42 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dandapur is in Nargund tehsil of Gadag district. Nargund is about under 2 km away. Mallapur is about 25 km away. Gadag is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.