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About Pillagumpe Village

Pillagumpe is a mid sized village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,272, made up of 780 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 631 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pillagumpe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pillagumpe village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Hosakote
Pincode 562114
Area (hectares) 76.58 hectares
Population 1,272
Male Population 780
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 631
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pillagumpe compares

By the 2011 count Pillagumpe is the 46th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 76.58 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Pillagumpe

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

Pillagumpe lies about 32 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Devangonthi, about 14 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 Pillagumpe
Tehsil headquarters Hosakote 6.3 km
Nearest town Hoskote 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Devangonthi 14 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 32 km

Villages closest to Pillagumpe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pillagumpe village had a population of 1,272. That makes it the 46th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Pillagumpe village has 780 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pillagumpe has about 631 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Pillagumpe is 562114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pillagumpe covers 76.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pillagumpe falls under Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Pillagumpe is Devangonthi, about 14 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 Pillagumpe.

Pillagumpe is about 32 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pillagumpe is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Hosakote is about 6.3 km away. Hoskote is about 6.3 km away. Devangonthi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chokkahalli (under 2 km), Cholappanahalli (under 2 km) and Gottipura (under 2 km).

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

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