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About Thumnerale Village

Thumnerale is a large village in Nanjangud tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,509, made up of 1,251 males and 1,258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 636.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thumnerale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thumnerale village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Nanjangud
Pincode 571129
Area (hectares) 636.37 hectares
Population 2,509
Male Population 1,251
Female Population 1,258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thumnerale compares

By the 2011 count Thumnerale is the 44th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 636.37 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Thumnerale

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

Thumnerale lies about 21 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Tandavapura, about 13 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 Thumnerale
Nearest railway station Tandavapura 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanjangud 15 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 15 km
District headquarters Mysore 21 km

Villages closest to Thumnerale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thumnerale village had a population of 2,509. That makes it the 44th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Thumnerale village has 1,251 males and 1,258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thumnerale has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Thumnerale is 571129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thumnerale covers 636.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thumnerale falls under Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thumnerale is Tandavapura, about 13 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 Thumnerale.

Thumnerale is about 21 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thumnerale is in Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district. Tandavapura is about 13 km away. Nanjangud is about 15 km away. Nanjangūd is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thumneralekaval (under 2 km), Nandigunda (under 2 km) and Hosakote (1.7 km).

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

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