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About Doddur Village

Doddur is a mid sized village in Shirhatti tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,933, made up of 957 males and 976 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1440.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doddur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doddur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gadag
Tehsil Shirhatti
Pincode 582116
Area (hectares) 1440.96 hectares
Population 1,933
Male Population 957
Female Population 976
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doddur compares

By the 2011 count Doddur is the 25th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 1440.96 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Doddur

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

Doddur lies about 43 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Yalavigi, about 11 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 Doddur
Nearest town Lakshmeshwar 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Yalavigi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirhatti 21 km
District headquarters Gadag 43 km

Villages closest to Doddur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doddur village had a population of 1,933. That makes it the 25th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Doddur village has 957 males and 976 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doddur has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Doddur is 582116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doddur covers 1440.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Doddur falls under Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Doddur is Yalavigi, about 11 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 Doddur.

Doddur is about 43 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doddur is in Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district. Lakshmeshwar is about 8.8 km away. Yalavigi is about 11 km away. Shirhatti is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Undenahalli (2.0 km), Suvarnagiri (2.6 km) and Shyabala (2.6 km).

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

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