About Doddakanya Village

Doddakanya is a large village in Mysore tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,587, made up of 1,338 males and 1,249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doddakanya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doddakanya village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Mysore
Pincode	571311
Area (hectares)	471.26 hectares
Population	2,587
Male Population	1,338
Female Population	1,249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Doddakanya compares

By the 2011 count Doddakanya is the 30th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,141 residents. Its 471.26 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Doddakanya

Doddakanya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Doddakanya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Doddakanya from other places

Doddakanya lies about 14 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Kadakola, about 3.8 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 Doddakanya
Nearest railway station	Kadakola	3.8 km
Nearest town	Nanjangūd	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mysore	14 km

Villages closest to Doddakanya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doddakanya village had a population of 2,587. That makes it the 30th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,141 residents.

Doddakanya village has 1,338 males and 1,249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doddakanya has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Doddakanya is 571311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doddakanya covers 471.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Doddakanya falls under Mysore tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Doddakanya is Kadakola, about 3.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Doddakanya.

Doddakanya is about 14 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doddakanya is in Mysore tehsil of Mysore district. Kadakola is about 3.8 km away. Nanjangūd is about 7.6 km away. Mysore is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.