About Gummun Village

Gummun is a small village in Baldwara tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 121 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gummun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gummun village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Baldwara
Pincode	175023
Area (hectares)	71.33 hectares
Population	249
Male Population	121
Female Population	128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,058
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gummun compares

By the 2011 count Gummun is the 79th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 329 residents. Its 71.33 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Gummun

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

Gummun lies about 17 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 44 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 Gummun
Tehsil headquarters	Baldwara	6.5 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	11 km
District headquarters	Mandi	17 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	44 km

Villages closest to Gummun

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

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Common questions about Gummun

As per the Census of India 2011, Gummun village had a population of 249. That makes it the 79th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 329 residents.

Gummun village has 121 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gummun has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Gummun is 175023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gummun covers 71.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gummun falls under Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gummun is Olinda, about 44 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 Gummun.

Gummun is about 17 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gummun is in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district. Baldwara is about 6.5 km away. Sundarnagar is about 11 km away. Mandi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.