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About Doopadahalli Village

Doopadahalli is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 299 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doopadahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doopadahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577427
Area (hectares) 346.49 hectares
Population 635
Male Population 299
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,124
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doopadahalli compares

By the 2011 count Doopadahalli is the 107th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 346.49 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Doopadahalli

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

Doopadahalli lies about 42 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kumsi, about 22 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 Doopadahalli
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 2.4 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Kumsi 22 km
District headquarters Shimoga 42 km

Villages closest to Doopadahalli

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 Doopadahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Doopadahalli village had a population of 635. That makes it the 107th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Doopadahalli village has 299 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doopadahalli has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Doopadahalli is 577427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doopadahalli covers 346.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Doopadahalli falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Doopadahalli is Kumsi, about 22 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 Doopadahalli.

Doopadahalli is about 42 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doopadahalli is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 2.4 km away. Shikaripura is about 2.4 km away. Kumsi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thimlapura (under 2 km), Bhadrapura (1.7 km) and Sadashivapura (2.3 km).

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

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