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Dotihal is a large village in Kushtagi tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,275, made up of 2,206 males and 2,069 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583278, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Koppal |
| Tehsil | Kushtagi |
| Pincode | 583278 |
| Area (hectares) | 303.54 hectares |
| Population | 4,275 |
| Male Population | 2,206 |
| Female Population | 2,069 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 938 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Dotihal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents. Its 303.54 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.
Dotihal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dotihal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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.
Dotihal lies about 58 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Kushtagi | 12 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Linganabandi | 19 km |
| District headquarters | Koppal | 58 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kushtagi 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Dotihal village had a population of 4,275. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents.
Dotihal village has 2,206 males and 2,069 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Dotihal has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.
The pincode recorded for Dotihal is 583278. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Dotihal covers 303.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Dotihal falls under Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Dotihal is Linganabandi, 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 10+ km distance for Dotihal.
Dotihal is about 58 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Dotihal is in Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district. Kushtagi is about 12 km away. Linganabandi is about 19 km away. Koppal is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Jalihal (2.5 km), Ryawanki (3.2 km) and Kadekoppa (3.4 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dotihal today is likely to be higher.
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