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About Dindadahalli Village

Dindadahalli is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,239, made up of 618 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 624.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dindadahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dindadahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577427
Area (hectares) 624.86 hectares
Population 1,239
Male Population 618
Female Population 621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dindadahalli compares

By the 2011 count Dindadahalli is the 60th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 624.86 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Dindadahalli

Dindadahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dindadahalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dindadahalli from other places

Dindadahalli lies about 45 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kumsi, about 29 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 Dindadahalli
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 9.5 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Kumsi 29 km
District headquarters Shimoga 45 km

Villages closest to Dindadahalli

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 Dindadahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Dindadahalli village had a population of 1,239. That makes it the 60th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Dindadahalli village has 618 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dindadahalli has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

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

Dindadahalli covers 624.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dindadahalli falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dindadahalli is Kumsi, about 29 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dindadahalli.

Dindadahalli is about 45 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dindadahalli is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 9.5 km away. Shikaripura is about 9.5 km away. Kumsi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sanklapura (1.5 km), Baganakatte (1.8 km) and Kittadahalli (2.6 km).

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

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