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About Gummalapalli Village

Gummalapalli is a small village in Bagepalli tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 368, made up of 198 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 555.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gummalapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gummalapalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Bagepalli
Pincode 561207
Area (hectares) 555.55 hectares
Population 368
Male Population 198
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gummalapalli compares

By the 2011 count Gummalapalli is the 139th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 555.55 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 983.

Getting to Gummalapalli

Gummalapalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gummalapalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gummalapalli from other places

Gummalapalli lies about 48 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Tanakallu, about 27 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 Gummalapalli
Tehsil headquarters Bagepalli 20 km
Nearest town Bāgepalli 20 km
Nearest railway station Tanakallu 27 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 48 km

Villages closest to Gummalapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gummalapalli village had a population of 368. That makes it the 139th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Gummalapalli village has 198 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gummalapalli has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Gummalapalli is 561207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gummalapalli covers 555.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gummalapalli falls under Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gummalapalli is Tanakallu, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gummalapalli.

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

Gummalapalli is in Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Bagepalli is about 20 km away. Bāgepalli is about 20 km away. Tanakallu is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rachavaripalli (under 2 km), Kollavaripalli (under 2 km) and Jangalapalli (under 2 km).

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

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