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About Gulumuru Village

Gulumuru is a mid sized village in Hiramandalam tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 610 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 586 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532459, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gulumuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulumuru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Hiramandalam
Pincode 532459
Area (hectares) 586 hectares
Population 1,194
Male Population 610
Female Population 584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulumuru compares

By the 2011 count Gulumuru is the 15th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents. Its 586 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Gulumuru

Gulumuru is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gulumuru as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Gulumuru from other places

Gulumuru lies about 48 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Sitapuram, about 11 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 Gulumuru
Tehsil headquarters Hiramandalam 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Sitapuram 11 km
Nearest town Paralakhemundi 16 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 48 km

Villages closest to Gulumuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulumuru village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 15th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents.

Gulumuru village has 610 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulumuru has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Gulumuru is 532459. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gulumuru covers 586 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gulumuru falls under Hiramandalam tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gulumuru is Sitapuram, about 11 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gulumuru.

Gulumuru is about 48 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulumuru is in Hiramandalam tehsil of Srikakulam district. Hiramandalam is about 5.9 km away. Sitapuram is about 11 km away. Paralakhemundi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kondaragolu (1.5 km), Komanapalle (2.4 km) and Durbalapuram (2.8 km).

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

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