Dodderi village, Nelamangala taluk | Pincode 562111

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LGD code: 624849
Pincode: 562111
Post office: Dobbespet
Population: 891
Households: 204
Literacy rate: 75.3%
Sex ratio: 937 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 332
Distance to district centre: 47 km
Distance to mandal centre: 31 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 26 km
Distance to Chennai: 314 km
Nearest railway station: Hejjala · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Gankal · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dodderi compares

By population, Dodderi ranks #59 of 242 villages in Nelamangala mandal.

Literacy rate

75.3%

+7.5% vs mandal average

Dodderi: 75.3%
Nelamangala mandal: 67.8%
Bengaluru Rural district: 69.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

937

−22 vs mandal average

Dodderi: 937
Nelamangala mandal: 959

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.3 vs mandal average

Dodderi: 4.4
Nelamangala mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dodderi at a glance

Dodderi is a village of 891 people in 204 households (Census 2011) in Nelamangala taluk, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, the 59th-largest of 242 villages in Nelamangala taluk. Literacy is 75%, 8 points above the taluk average of 68% and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. It lies 47 km from the Bengaluru Rural district centre, 14 km from Ajjanahalli, the nearest town, 5 km from Hejjala railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 562111, served by Dobbespet post office; the LGD village code is 624849. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Gankal, 4 km away. The village votes in Nelamangala assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shreenivasaiah N. The population is estimated at 1,050 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dodderi · this village	891	75%	—
Dodderi · Bengaluru South	2,040	48%	0 km N
Dodderi · Nyamathi	1,950	72%	0 km N
Dodderi · Madhugiri	2,973	63%	0 km N
Dodderi · Challakere	4,542	59%	0 km N
Dodderi · Tumakuru	651	65%	0 km N
Dodderi · Gubbi	307	61%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dodderi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: NELAMANGALA
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KULUVANAHALLI
Total area (ha): 260.57
Irrigated area (ha): 23.61
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dodderi

LGD code: 624849
Pincode: 562111
Post office: Dobbespet
Population (Census 2011): 891
Population (projected 2026): 1,050
Households: 204
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 937
Literacy rate: 75.3%
Coordinates: 12.86809°N, 77.38069°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Chikkballapur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nelamangala
Member of Parliament: K. Sudhakar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shreenivasaiah N
Block / Mandal: Nelamangala

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bengaluru Rural district level

Then & Now

Dodderi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

891

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

1,050

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

204

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

241

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 891Census 2011
Households: 204Census 2011
Literacy rate: 75.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 937 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0502026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 2412026 projection
Active job cards: 60,056MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 29,787MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bengaluru Rural district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bengaluru Rural district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bengaluru Rural district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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How to reach Dodderi

Mandal centre

Nelamangala · ≈ 31 km

≈ 1 h 4 min by car · 1 h 16 min by bike

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District centre

Bengaluru Rural · ≈ 47 km

≈ 1 h 36 min by car · 1 h 54 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,481 people

Ajjanahalli · ≈ 14 km

≈ 29 min by car · 35 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru26 kmcapital
Chennai314 km
Hyderabad516 km
Mumbai841 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationHejjala5 km
Bus stopDodderei Colony<1 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Gankal4 km
ATM / bankSBI4 km
Petrol pumpEssar Fuels7 km
CollegeChrist University Faculty Of Engineering6 km
Police stationKengeri Police Station12 km

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What is the pincode of Dodderi?

The pincode of Dodderi, Nelamangala taluk, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka is 562111. The post office is Dobbespet.

Which post office delivers to Dodderi?

Mail for Dodderi is delivered through Dobbespet post office, pincode 562111, in Nelamangala taluk, Bengaluru Rural district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dodderi located?

Dodderi is a village in Nelamangala taluk of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Dodderi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dodderi village has a population of 891 across 204 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dodderi in?

Dodderi falls under the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #27) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dodderi in?

Dodderi falls under the Nelamangala assembly constituency (AC #181) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Dodderi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dodderi village is 75.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Dodderi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dodderi village is 937 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dodderi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dodderi, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dodderi from Bengaluru Rural district centre?

Dodderi is approximately 47 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bengaluru Rural district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dodderi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dodderi village is 624849.

Which is the nearest town to Dodderi?

Ajjanahalli (population 10,481, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 14 km from Dodderi in a straight line.

How big is Dodderi compared to other villages in Nelamangala taluk?

Dodderi ranks 59 of 242 villages in Nelamangala taluk by Census 2011 population (891 residents).

How far is Dodderi from Bengaluru?

Dodderi is about 26 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 34 km.

How far is Dodderi from Chennai?

Dodderi is about 314 km from Chennai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 408 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dodderi?

Hejjala is the nearest railway station to Dodderi, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dodderi?

Dodderei Colony is the nearest bus stop to Dodderi, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dodderi?

Government Hospital, Gankal is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dodderi, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dodderi?

SBI is the nearest ATM or bank to Dodderi, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dodderi?

Essar Fuels is the nearest petrol pump to Dodderi, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Who is the MLA of Dodderi?

Dodderi falls under Nelamangala assembly constituency (AC 181). The sitting MLA is Shreenivasaiah N (INC).

Who is the MP for Dodderi?

Dodderi is in Chikkballapur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is K. Sudhakar (BJP).

What is the population of Dodderi in 2026?

Dodderi is estimated at 1,050 people in 2026, up about 18% from 891 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dodderi in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Dodderi in Bengaluru Rural district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
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What is the pincode of Dodderi?

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In which district is Dodderi located?

What is the population of Dodderi as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dodderi in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dodderi in?

What is the literacy rate in Dodderi?

What is the sex ratio in Dodderi?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dodderi?

How far is Dodderi from Bengaluru Rural district centre?

What is the LGD code of Dodderi?

Which is the nearest town to Dodderi?

How big is Dodderi compared to other villages in Nelamangala taluk?

How far is Dodderi from Bengaluru?

How far is Dodderi from Chennai?

Which is the nearest railway station to Dodderi?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dodderi?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dodderi?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dodderi?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dodderi?

Who is the MLA of Dodderi?

Who is the MP for Dodderi?

What is the population of Dodderi in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Dodderi in?

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Anant Chaturdashi

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