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About Dodda Iggalur Village

Dodda Iggalur is a mid sized village in Malur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 794, made up of 405 males and 389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dodda Iggalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dodda Iggalur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Malur
Pincode 563130
Area (hectares) 351.94 hectares
Population 794
Male Population 405
Female Population 389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dodda Iggalur compares

By the 2011 count Dodda Iggalur is the 81st largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 632 residents. Its 351.94 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Dodda Iggalur

Dodda Iggalur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dodda Iggalur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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.

How far is Dodda Iggalur from other places

Dodda Iggalur lies about 29 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Byatrayanahalli, about 8.8 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 Dodda Iggalur
Nearest railway station Byatrayanahalli 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Malur 10 km
Nearest town Mālūr 10 km
District headquarters Kolar 29 km

Villages closest to Dodda Iggalur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malur 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 Dodda Iggalur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dodda Iggalur village had a population of 794. That makes it the 81st largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 632 residents.

Dodda Iggalur village has 405 males and 389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dodda Iggalur has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Dodda Iggalur is 563130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dodda Iggalur covers 351.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dodda Iggalur falls under Malur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dodda Iggalur is Byatrayanahalli, about 8.8 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 <5 km distance for Dodda Iggalur.

Dodda Iggalur is about 29 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dodda Iggalur is in Malur tehsil of Kolar district. Byatrayanahalli is about 8.8 km away. Malur is about 10 km away. Mālūr is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikka Iggaluru (1.7 km), Manisettihalli (1.9 km) and Doddakallahalli (2.1 km).

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

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