About Dandothi Village

Dandothi is one of the larger villages in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,663, made up of 3,379 males and 3,284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3225.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandothi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandothi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Chitapur
Pincode	585211
Area (hectares)	3225.92 hectares
Population	6,663
Male Population	3,379
Female Population	3,284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dandothi compares

By the 2011 count Dandothi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 3225.92 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Dandothi

Dandothi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dandothi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dandothi from other places

Dandothi lies about 33 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Chittapura, about 7.1 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 Dandothi
Tehsil headquarters	Chitapur	6.9 km
Nearest town	Chītāpur	6.9 km
Nearest railway station	Chittapura	7.1 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	33 km

Villages closest to Dandothi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandothi village had a population of 6,663. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Dandothi village has 3,379 males and 3,284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandothi has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Dandothi is 585211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandothi covers 3225.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dandothi falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dandothi is Chittapura, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dandothi.

Dandothi is about 33 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dandothi is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Chitapur is about 6.9 km away. Chītāpur is about 6.9 km away. Chittapura is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.