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About Gumballi Village

Gumballi is a large village in Yelandur tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,200, made up of 2,088 males and 2,112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1711.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gumballi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gumballi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Yelandur
Pincode 571441
Area (hectares) 1711.85 hectares
Population 4,200
Male Population 2,088
Female Population 2,112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gumballi compares

By the 2011 count Gumballi is the 8th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents. Its 1711.85 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Gumballi

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

Gumballi lies about 3.0 km from Yelandur, and the nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, about 17 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 Gumballi
Tehsil headquarters Yelandur 3.0 km
Nearest town Kollegāl 15 km
Nearest railway station Chamarajanagar 17 km

Villages closest to Gumballi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gumballi village had a population of 4,200. That makes it the 8th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents.

Gumballi village has 2,088 males and 2,112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gumballi has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Gumballi is 571441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gumballi covers 1711.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gumballi falls under Yelandur tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gumballi is Chamarajanagar, about 17 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 Gumballi.

Gumballi is about 3.0 km from Yelandur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gumballi is in Yelandur tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Yelandur is about 3.0 km away. Kollegāl is about 15 km away. Chamarajanagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yeragamballi (under 2 km), Komaranapura (under 2 km) and Uppinamole (1.8 km).

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

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