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About Dambal Village

Dambal is one of the larger villages in Mundargi tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,351, made up of 5,685 males and 5,666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7152.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dambal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dambal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gadag
Tehsil Mundargi
Pincode 582113
Area (hectares) 7152.67 hectares
Population 11,351
Male Population 5,685
Female Population 5,666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dambal compares

By the 2011 count Dambal is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 7152.67 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Dambal

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

Dambal lies about 22 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Harlapur, about 12 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 Dambal
Nearest railway station Harlapur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mundargi 16 km
District headquarters Gadag 22 km

Villages closest to Dambal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dambal village had a population of 11,351. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Dambal village has 5,685 males and 5,666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dambal has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Dambal is 582113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dambal covers 7152.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dambal falls under Mundargi tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dambal is Harlapur, about 12 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 Dambal.

Dambal is about 22 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dambal is in Mundargi tehsil of Gadag district. Harlapur is about 12 km away. Mundargi is about 16 km away. Gadag is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alur (under 2 km), Jantli (4.4 km) and Shirur (4.5 km).

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

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