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About Donanagudde Village

Donanagudde is a small village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 39 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Donanagudde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Donanagudde village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577450
Area (hectares) 134.97 hectares
Population 72
Male Population 39
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Donanagudde compares

By the 2011 count Donanagudde is the 146th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 134.97 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Donanagudde

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

Donanagudde lies about 63 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, about 34 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 Donanagudde
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 19 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 19 km
Nearest railway station Adderi 34 km
District headquarters Shimoga 63 km

Villages closest to Donanagudde

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Donanagudde village had a population of 72. That makes it the 146th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Donanagudde village has 39 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Donanagudde has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Donanagudde is 577450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Donanagudde covers 134.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Donanagudde falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Donanagudde is Adderi, about 34 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 km distance for Donanagudde.

Donanagudde is about 63 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Donanagudde is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 19 km away. Shikaripura is about 19 km away. Adderi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bisalahalli (under 2 km), Basavanandihalli (under 2 km) and Thalagunda (2.2 km).

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

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