# Dodda Bilagodu Village, Hosanagara, Shimoga (Karnataka)

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Village · Hosanagara, Shimoga 

# Dodda Bilagodu

Dodda Bilagodu is a village in Hosanagara sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577417**. The 2011 Census counted **213 people in 49 households**, the 149th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 213people (2011)
- 49households
- 76.8%literacy
- 577417PIN code

## Dodda Bilagodu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dodda Bilagodu is 577417.** Dodda Bilagodu falls in Hosanagara sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577417
- Gram panchayatPurappemane
- Community development blockHosanagara
- Census village code607908

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dodda Bilagodu from nearby towns?

- Hosanagara (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)68 km by road
- Sagar (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dodda Bilagodu?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dodda Bilagodu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hebail
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hosanagara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sagara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hegode
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dodda Bilagodu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ginger**. About 21% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dodda Bilagodu

Of every 100 households in Dodda Bilagodu in 2011, 82 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dodda Bilagodu · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**86%

Use banking services ****100%**

**83%

Television ****33%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dodda Bilagodu?

■ Dodda Bilagodu · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1242**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1714**

**971

Working population ****60.6%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 69.8% for women. 66% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 42 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (8%) · **■** Other work 11 (9%) · **■** Marginal 66 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hosanagara

- Basavapura240 people
- Kerehalli227 people
- Nelagalale223 people
- Shakavalli220 people
- Aragodi212 people
- Magodu210 people
- Balekoppa207 people
- H.Hunasavalli204 people

[All 204 villages in Hosanagara](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/hosanagara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dodda Bilagodu?577417
- How far is Dodda Bilagodu from Shimoga?68 km by road
- What is the population of Dodda Bilagodu?213 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dodda Bilagodu in?Shimoga district (Hosanagara sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Dodda Bilagodu?76.8% (Census 2011)