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About Doddagula Village

Doddagula is a mid sized village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,493, made up of 756 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 785.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doddagula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doddagula village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572137
Area (hectares) 785.89 hectares
Population 1,493
Male Population 756
Female Population 737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doddagula compares

By the 2011 count Doddagula is the 54th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 785.89 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Doddagula

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

Doddagula lies about 42 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Mallasandra, about 40 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 Doddagula
Tehsil headquarters Sira 7.1 km
Nearest town Sīra 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Mallasandra 40 km
District headquarters Tumkur 42 km

Villages closest to Doddagula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doddagula village had a population of 1,493. That makes it the 54th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Doddagula village has 756 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doddagula has about 975 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 969.

The pincode recorded for Doddagula is 572137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doddagula covers 785.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Doddagula falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Doddagula is Mallasandra, about 40 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 Doddagula.

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

Doddagula is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 7.1 km away. Sīra is about 7.1 km away. Mallasandra is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratnasandra (under 2 km), Yaliyuru (2.1 km) and Kadavigere (2.3 km).

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

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