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About Dastapur Village

Dastapur is a mid sized village in Chincholi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,444, made up of 737 males and 707 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 479.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dastapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dastapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Chincholi
Pincode 585305
Area (hectares) 479.05 hectares
Population 1,444
Male Population 737
Female Population 707
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dastapur compares

By the 2011 count Dastapur is the 58th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 479.05 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Dastapur

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

Dastapur lies about 57 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Nawandgi, 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 Dastapur
Tehsil headquarters Chincholi 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Nawandgi 24 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 57 km

Villages closest to Dastapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dastapur village had a population of 1,444. That makes it the 58th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Dastapur village has 737 males and 707 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dastapur has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Dastapur is 585305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dastapur covers 479.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dastapur falls under Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dastapur is Nawandgi, 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 Dastapur.

Dastapur is about 57 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dastapur is in Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Chincholi is about 7.4 km away. Nawandgi is about 24 km away. Gulbarga is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daultapur (under 2 km), Chimmaidlai (2.1 km) and Hosalli (2.1 km).

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

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