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About Thumbala Village

Thumbala is a large village in Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,369, made up of 1,197 males and 1,172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 593.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thumbala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thumbala village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Tirumakudal Narsipur
Pincode 571124
Area (hectares) 593.69 hectares
Population 2,369
Male Population 1,197
Female Population 1,172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thumbala compares

By the 2011 count Thumbala is the 37th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents. Its 593.69 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Thumbala

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

Thumbala lies about 24 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Tandavapura, about 23 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 Thumbala
Nearest town Bannūr 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirumakudal Narsipur 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Tandavapura 23 km
District headquarters Mysore 24 km

Villages closest to Thumbala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tirumakudal Narsipur 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 Thumbala

As per the Census of India 2011, Thumbala village had a population of 2,369. That makes it the 37th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents.

Thumbala village has 1,197 males and 1,172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thumbala has about 979 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 992.

The pincode recorded for Thumbala is 571124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thumbala covers 593.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thumbala falls under Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thumbala is Tandavapura, about 23 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 village for Thumbala.

Thumbala is about 24 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thumbala is in Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil of Mysore district. Bannūr is about 6.6 km away. Tirumakudal Narsipur is about 8.4 km away. Tandavapura is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agasthapura (1.8 km), Ramanathapura Hundi (2.8 km) and Somanathapura (2.9 km).

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

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