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About Duggur Village

Duggur is a small village in Honavar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 151 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581341, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duggur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duggur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Honavar
Pincode 581341
Area (hectares) 142.67 hectares
Population 286
Male Population 151
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Duggur compares

By the 2011 count Duggur is the 76th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 142.67 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Duggur

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

Duggur lies about 39 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Honnavar, about 2.2 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 Duggur
Nearest railway station Honnavar 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Honavar 4.6 km
Nearest town Kumta 12 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 39 km

Villages closest to Duggur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duggur village had a population of 286. That makes it the 76th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Duggur village has 151 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duggur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Duggur is 581341. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duggur covers 142.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Duggur falls under Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Duggur is Honnavar, about 2.2 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 village for Duggur.

Duggur is about 39 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duggur is in Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Honnavar is about 2.2 km away. Honavar is about 4.6 km away. Kumta is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadle (1.8 km), Talgod (2.2 km) and Jalwal Karki (2.6 km).

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

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