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About Doddahosur Village

Doddahosur is a large village in Piriyapatna tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,420, made up of 1,218 males and 1,202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 591.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doddahosur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doddahosur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Piriyapatna
Pincode 571105
Area (hectares) 591.03 hectares
Population 2,420
Male Population 1,218
Female Population 1,202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doddahosur compares

By the 2011 count Doddahosur is the 16th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents. Its 591.03 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 983.

Getting to Doddahosur

Doddahosur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Doddahosur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Doddahosur from other places

Doddahosur lies about 77 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Hosa Agrahara, about 47 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 Doddahosur
Tehsil headquarters Piriyapatna 20 km
Nearest town Madikeri 23 km
Nearest railway station Hosa Agrahara 47 km
District headquarters Mysore 77 km

Villages closest to Doddahosur

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.

Common questions about Doddahosur

As per the Census of India 2011, Doddahosur village had a population of 2,420. That makes it the 16th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents.

Doddahosur village has 1,218 males and 1,202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doddahosur has about 987 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Doddahosur is 571105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doddahosur covers 591.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Doddahosur falls under Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Doddahosur is Hosa Agrahara, about 47 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 - 10 km distance for Doddahosur.

Doddahosur is about 77 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doddahosur is in Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district. Piriyapatna is about 20 km away. Madikeri is about 23 km away. Hosa Agrahara is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Giragur (2.0 km), Aralikumari (2.9 km) and Koppa (3.1 km).

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

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