About Gummanalu Village

Gummanalu is a small village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30, made up of 14 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gummanalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gummanalu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sorab
Pincode	577413
Area (hectares)	266 hectares
Population	30
Male Population	14
Female Population	16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,143
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gummanalu compares

By the 2011 count Gummanalu is the 254th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 266 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Gummanalu

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

Gummanalu lies about 74 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Byadgi, about 31 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 Gummanalu
Tehsil headquarters	Sorab	24 km
Nearest town	Byādgi	29 km
Nearest railway station	Byadgi	31 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	74 km

Villages closest to Gummanalu

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

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Common questions about Gummanalu

As per the Census of India 2011, Gummanalu village had a population of 30. That makes it the 254th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Gummanalu village has 14 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gummanalu has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Gummanalu is 577413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gummanalu covers 266 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gummanalu falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gummanalu is Byadgi, about 31 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 Gummanalu.

Gummanalu is about 74 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gummanalu is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Sorab is about 24 km away. Byādgi is about 29 km away. Byadgi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.