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About Dodderi Village

Dodderi is a small village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 307, made up of 147 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dodderi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dodderi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Gubbi
Pincode 572216
Area (hectares) 286.63 hectares
Population 307
Male Population 147
Female Population 160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dodderi compares

By the 2011 count Dodderi is the 233rd largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 286.63 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 981.

Getting to Dodderi

Dodderi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dodderi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dodderi from other places

Dodderi lies about 14 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Mallasandra, about 10 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 Dodderi
Nearest railway station Mallasandra 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Gubbi 14 km
District headquarters Tumkur 14 km
Nearest town Tumkūr 14 km

Villages closest to Dodderi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dodderi village had a population of 307. That makes it the 233rd largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Dodderi village has 147 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dodderi has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Dodderi is 572216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dodderi covers 286.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dodderi falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dodderi is Mallasandra, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dodderi.

Dodderi is about 14 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dodderi is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Mallasandra is about 10 km away. Gubbi is about 14 km away. Tumkur 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 Cheelanahalli (2.6 km), Boragondanahalli (3.0 km) and Thimmalapura (3.3 km).

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

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