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About Dodderi Kaval Village

Dodderi Kaval is a small village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 499, made up of 246 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 791.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dodderi Kaval Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dodderi Kaval village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Channarayapatna
Pincode 573131
Area (hectares) 791.69 hectares
Population 499
Male Population 246
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dodderi Kaval compares

By the 2011 count Dodderi Kaval is the 176th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 791.69 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Dodderi Kaval

Dodderi Kaval is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dodderi Kaval as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dodderi Kaval from other places

Dodderi Kaval lies about 46 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Hirisave, about 6.7 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 Dodderi Kaval
Nearest railway station Hirisave 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Channarayapatna 14 km
Nearest town Channarāyapatna 14 km
District headquarters Hassan 46 km

Villages closest to Dodderi Kaval

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Channarayapatna 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 Dodderi Kaval

As per the Census of India 2011, Dodderi Kaval village had a population of 499. That makes it the 176th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Dodderi Kaval village has 246 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dodderi Kaval has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Dodderi Kaval is 573131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dodderi Kaval covers 791.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dodderi Kaval falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dodderi Kaval is Hirisave, about 6.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dodderi Kaval.

Dodderi Kaval is about 46 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dodderi Kaval is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Hirisave is about 6.7 km away. Channarayapatna is about 14 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dodderi (under 2 km), M Honnenahalli (1.6 km) and Mattanavile (2.3 km).

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

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