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About Doddakalbalu Village

Doddakalbalu is a mid sized village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,386, made up of 709 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doddakalbalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doddakalbalu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Kanakapura
Pincode 562112
Area (hectares) 433.09 hectares
Population 1,386
Male Population 709
Female Population 677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doddakalbalu compares

By the 2011 count Doddakalbalu is the 57th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 433.09 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 959.

Getting to Doddakalbalu

Doddakalbalu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Doddakalbalu 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.

How far is Doddakalbalu from other places

Doddakalbalu lies about 11 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Ketohalli, about 12 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 Doddakalbalu
District headquarters Ramanagara 11 km
Nearest railway station Ketohalli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanakapura 14 km

Villages closest to Doddakalbalu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doddakalbalu village had a population of 1,386. That makes it the 57th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Doddakalbalu village has 709 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doddakalbalu has about 955 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 959.

The pincode recorded for Doddakalbalu is 562112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doddakalbalu covers 433.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Doddakalbalu falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Doddakalbalu is Ketohalli, about 12 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 Doddakalbalu.

Doddakalbalu is about 11 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doddakalbalu is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Ramanagara is about 11 km away. Ketohalli is about 12 km away. Kanakapura is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kottagalu (1.9 km), Chikkakalbalu (2.0 km) and Belaguli (2.5 km).

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

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