Dibbur - Arsikere, Hassan
Dibbur is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kanakatte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dibbur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dibbur is 615621. The village covers a total geographical area of 536.71 hectares and falls under the 573144 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dibbur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arsikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dibbur
According to the 2011 Census, Dibbur village had a total population of 1,229 people, including 602 males and 627 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.80%, with male literacy at 81.15% and female literacy at 68.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,229 | 602 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 439 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 163 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Dibbur
Dibbur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Yachagondanahalli | East | 1.54 km |
| Keremundinahalli | North | 1.72 km |
| Chikkondihalli | South | 2.08 km |
| Sathanagere | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Magenahalli | West | 2.72 km |
| Hampanakatte | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Hosahalli | East | 3.19 km |
| Kittanakere | East | 3.67 km |
| Soppinahalli | South | 3.83 km |
| Madalu | South-East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dibbur
Public transport in the Dibbur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arsikere Jn, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Dibbur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Dibbur is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dibbur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dibbur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dibbur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dibbur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dibbur
Where is Dibbur located?
Dibbur village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dibbur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dibbur is Kanakatte.
What is the pincode of Dibbur?
The pincode of Dibbur is 573144.
What is the population of Dibbur?
Dibbur had a total population of 1,229, including 602 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Dibbur?
Dibbur had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dibbur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dibbur was 74.80%. Male literacy was 81.15% and female literacy was 68.64%.