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About Gambyapur Village

Gambyapur is a large village in Kalghatgi tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,588, made up of 1,322 males and 1,266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 580114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gambyapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gambyapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dharwad
Tehsil Kalghatgi
Pincode 580114
Area (hectares) 255.2 hectares
Population 2,588
Male Population 1,322
Female Population 1,266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gambyapur compares

By the 2011 count Gambyapur is the 13th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 255.2 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Gambyapur

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

Gambyapur lies about 17 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Navalur, 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 Gambyapur
Nearest railway station Navalur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalghatgi 14 km
Nearest town Hubballi 16 km
District headquarters Dharwad 17 km

Villages closest to Gambyapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gambyapur village had a population of 2,588. That makes it the 13th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Gambyapur village has 1,322 males and 1,266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gambyapur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Gambyapur is 580114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gambyapur covers 255.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gambyapur falls under Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gambyapur is Navalur, 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 10+ km distance for Gambyapur.

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

Gambyapur is in Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district. Navalur is about 14 km away. Kalghatgi is about 14 km away. Hubballi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jammihal (1.6 km), Yammihatti (1.7 km) and Lingankoppa (2.1 km).

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

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