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About Dand Sholapur Village

Dand Sholapur is a mid sized village in Shorapur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,215, made up of 615 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dand Sholapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dand Sholapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Yadgir
Tehsil Shorapur
Pincode 585216
Area (hectares) 391.14 hectares
Population 1,215
Male Population 615
Female Population 600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dand Sholapur compares

By the 2011 count Dand Sholapur is the 102nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 391.14 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Dand Sholapur

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

Dand Sholapur lies about 53 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Shampurahalli, about 45 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 Dand Sholapur
Nearest town Shāhpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Shorapur 26 km
Nearest railway station Shampurahalli 45 km
District headquarters Yadgir 53 km

Villages closest to Dand Sholapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shorapur 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 Dand Sholapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dand Sholapur village had a population of 1,215. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Dand Sholapur village has 615 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dand Sholapur has about 976 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Dand Sholapur is 585216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dand Sholapur covers 391.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dand Sholapur falls under Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dand Sholapur is Shampurahalli, about 45 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 village for Dand Sholapur.

Dand Sholapur is about 53 km from Yadgir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dand Sholapur is in Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district. Shāhpur is about 22 km away. Shorapur is about 26 km away. Shampurahalli is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sevanagar (5.4 km), Malla (8.2 km) and Gogaddihal (8.5 km).

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

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