About Doddakolathur Village

Doddakolathur is a mid sized village in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 641, made up of 304 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doddakolathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doddakolathur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Somvarpet
Pincode	571215
Area (hectares)	438.4 hectares
Population	641
Male Population	304
Female Population	337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,109
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Doddakolathur compares

By the 2011 count Doddakolathur is the 81st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 438.4 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1053.

Getting to Doddakolathur

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

Doddakolathur lies about 39 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, about 23 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 Doddakolathur
Tehsil headquarters	Somvarpet	14 km
Nearest railway station	Kadagaravalli	23 km
Nearest town	Sakleshpur	26 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	39 km

Villages closest to Doddakolathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doddakolathur village had a population of 641. That makes it the 81st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.

Doddakolathur village has 304 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doddakolathur has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Doddakolathur is 571215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doddakolathur covers 438.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Doddakolathur falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Doddakolathur is Kadagaravalli, about 23 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 Doddakolathur.

Doddakolathur is about 39 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doddakolathur is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Somvarpet is about 14 km away. Kadagaravalli is about 23 km away. Sakleshpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.