About Dorekere Village

Dorekere is a mid sized village in Piriyapatna tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,227, made up of 600 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 510.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dorekere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dorekere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Piriyapatna
Pincode	571108
Area (hectares)	510.31 hectares
Population	1,227
Male Population	600
Female Population	627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,045
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Dorekere compares

By the 2011 count Dorekere is the 66th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents. Its 510.31 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Dorekere

Dorekere is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dorekere 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dorekere from other places

Dorekere lies about 53 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 25 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 Dorekere
Tehsil headquarters	Piriyapatna	11 km
Nearest town	Hunsūr	19 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	25 km
District headquarters	Mysore	53 km

Villages closest to Dorekere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dorekere village had a population of 1,227. That makes it the 66th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents.

Dorekere village has 600 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dorekere has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Dorekere is 571108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dorekere covers 510.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dorekere falls under Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dorekere is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dorekere.

Dorekere is about 53 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dorekere is in Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district. Piriyapatna is about 11 km away. Hunsūr is about 19 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.