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About Gummanahalli Village

Gummanahalli is a mid sized village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 657, made up of 346 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gummanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gummanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Dod Ballapur
Pincode 561204
Area (hectares) 567.41 hectares
Population 657
Male Population 346
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gummanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Gummanahalli is the 110th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 567.41 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Gummanahalli

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

Gummanahalli lies about 29 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Makalidurga, about 13 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 Gummanahalli
Nearest railway station Makalidurga 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Dod Ballapur 21 km
Nearest town Doddaballapura 21 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 29 km

Villages closest to Gummanahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dod Ballapur 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 Gummanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gummanahalli village had a population of 657. That makes it the 110th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Gummanahalli village has 346 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gummanahalli has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Gummanahalli is 561204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gummanahalli covers 567.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gummanahalli falls under Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gummanahalli is Makalidurga, about 13 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 Gummanahalli.

Gummanahalli is about 29 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gummanahalli is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Makalidurga is about 13 km away. Dod Ballapur is about 21 km away. Doddaballapura is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sasalu (under 2 km), Lingadaveeranahalli (2.9 km) and Kilarlahalli (3.3 km).

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

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