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About Thummalapalli Village

Thummalapalli is a mid sized village in Srinivaspur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,278, made up of 660 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thummalapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thummalapalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Srinivaspur
Pincode 563135
Area (hectares) 245.65 hectares
Population 1,278
Male Population 660
Female Population 618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Thummalapalli compares

By the 2011 count Thummalapalli is the 21st largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 245.65 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Thummalapalli

Thummalapalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Thummalapalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thummalapalli from other places

Thummalapalli lies about 38 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Dodnatta, 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 Thummalapalli
Nearest railway station Dodnatta 12 km
Nearest town Chintamani 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Srinivaspur 16 km
District headquarters Kolar 38 km

Villages closest to Thummalapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thummalapalli village had a population of 1,278. That makes it the 21st largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Thummalapalli village has 660 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thummalapalli has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Thummalapalli is 563135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thummalapalli covers 245.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thummalapalli falls under Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thummalapalli is Dodnatta, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Thummalapalli.

Thummalapalli is about 38 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thummalapalli is in Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district. Dodnatta is about 12 km away. Chintamani is about 16 km away. Srinivaspur 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 M Thummalapalli (under 2 km), Kothahudya (2.4 km) and Kanagamakalapalli (2.4 km).

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

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