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About Dusagi Village

Dusagi is a mid sized village in Haliyal tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,535, made up of 793 males and 742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581356, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dusagi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dusagi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Haliyal
Pincode 581356
Area (hectares) 481.33 hectares
Population 1,535
Male Population 793
Female Population 742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dusagi compares

By the 2011 count Dusagi is the 18th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 481.33 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Dusagi

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

Dusagi lies about 85 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Alnavar Junction, about 3.7 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 Dusagi
Nearest railway station Alnavar Junction 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Haliyal 7.7 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 85 km

Villages closest to Dusagi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dusagi village had a population of 1,535. That makes it the 18th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Dusagi village has 793 males and 742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dusagi has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Dusagi is 581356. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dusagi covers 481.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dusagi falls under Haliyal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dusagi is Alnavar Junction, about 3.7 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 Dusagi.

Dusagi is about 85 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dusagi is in Haliyal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Alnavar Junction is about 3.7 km away. Haliyal is about 7.7 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 85 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muttalmuri (1.5 km), Antrolli (1.8 km) and Satnalli (2.7 km).

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

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