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About Sumbad Village

Sumbad is a large village in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,006, made up of 2,049 males and 1,957 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3114.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sumbad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sumbad village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Jevargi
Pincode 585325
Area (hectares) 3114.06 hectares
Population 4,006
Male Population 2,049
Female Population 1,957
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sumbad compares

By the 2011 count Sumbad is the 12th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 3114.06 hectares work out to about 1.3 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Sumbad

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

Sumbad lies about 64 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Nalwar, about 52 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 Sumbad
Tehsil headquarters Jevargi 31 km
Nearest railway station Nalwar 52 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 64 km

Villages closest to Sumbad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sumbad village had a population of 4,006. That makes it the 12th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Sumbad village has 2,049 males and 1,957 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sumbad has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Sumbad is 585325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sumbad covers 3114.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sumbad falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sumbad is Nalwar, about 52 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 km distance for Sumbad.

Sumbad is about 64 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sumbad is in Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Jevargi is about 31 km away. Nalwar is about 52 km away. Gulbarga is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yedrami (2.1 km), Akhandhalli (2.8 km) and Hangerga (4.4 km).

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

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