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About Donnur Village

Donnur is a mid sized village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 880, made up of 439 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 670.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Donnur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Donnur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Chitapur
Pincode 585211
Area (hectares) 670.59 hectares
Population 880
Male Population 439
Female Population 441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Donnur compares

By the 2011 count Donnur is the 99th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 670.59 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Donnur

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

Donnur lies about 30 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Malkhaid Road, about 19 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 Donnur
Nearest railway station Malkhaid Road 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitapur 21 km
Nearest town Chītāpur 21 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 30 km

Villages closest to Donnur

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.

Common questions about Donnur

As per the Census of India 2011, Donnur village had a population of 880. That makes it the 99th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Donnur village has 439 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Donnur has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

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

Donnur covers 670.59 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.

Donnur falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Donnur is Malkhaid Road, about 19 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 Donnur.

Donnur is about 30 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Donnur is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Malkhaid Road is about 19 km away. Chitapur is about 21 km away. Chītāpur 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 Kalgurthi (under 2 km), Malaghan (2.6 km) and Arjamga (2.8 km).

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

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