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About Doddikatte Village

Doddikatte is a small village in Tiptur tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 92 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doddikatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doddikatte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Tiptur
Pincode 572201
Area (hectares) 369.46 hectares
Population 181
Male Population 92
Female Population 89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Doddikatte compares

By the 2011 count Doddikatte is the 187th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 734 residents. Its 369.46 hectares work out to about 0.5 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Doddikatte

Doddikatte is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Doddikatte as Available within 5 - 10 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 Doddikatte from other places

Doddikatte lies about 64 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Banashankari, about 11 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 Doddikatte
Nearest railway station Banashankari 11 km
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiptur 13 km
District headquarters Tumkur 64 km

Villages closest to Doddikatte

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doddikatte village had a population of 181. That makes it the 187th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 734 residents.

Doddikatte village has 92 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doddikatte has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Doddikatte is 572201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doddikatte covers 369.46 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.

Doddikatte falls under Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Doddikatte is Banashankari, about 11 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Doddikatte.

Doddikatte is about 64 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doddikatte is in Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district. Banashankari is about 11 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 13 km away. Tiptur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halkurke Amanikere (2.7 km), Halenahalli (3.4 km) and Halkurike A M Kaval (3.8 km).

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

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