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- 26 Aug 25
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Dhotikol is a mid sized village in Chincholi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,461, made up of 679 males and 782 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,152 females per 1000 males. The village covers 762.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Gulbarga |
| Tehsil | Chincholi |
| Pincode | 585323 |
| Area (hectares) | 762.53 hectares |
| Population | 1,461 |
| Male Population | 679 |
| Female Population | 782 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,152 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Dhotikol is the 57th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 762.53 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1013.
Dhotikol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhotikol as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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.
Dhotikol lies about 50 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Margutti, about 30 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Chincholi | 14 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Margutti | 30 km |
| District headquarters | Gulbarga | 50 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Dhotikol village had a population of 1,461. That makes it the 57th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.
Dhotikol village has 679 males and 782 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Dhotikol has about 1152 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.
The pincode recorded for Dhotikol is 585323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Dhotikol covers 762.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Dhotikol falls under Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Dhotikol is Margutti, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Dhotikol.
Dhotikol is about 50 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Dhotikol is in Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Chincholi is about 14 km away. Margutti is about 30 km away. Gulbarga is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Khudavandpur (2.2 km), Rustumpur (3.0 km) and Narnal (3.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhotikol today is likely to be higher.
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