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About Gavimata Village

Gavimata is a small village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 77 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gavimata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gavimata village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572130
Area (hectares) 39.74 hectares
Population 157
Male Population 77
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gavimata compares

By the 2011 count Gavimata is the 220th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 39.74 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Gavimata

Gavimata 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 Gavimata 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gavimata from other places

Gavimata lies about 40 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Kunigal, about 2.8 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 Gavimata
Nearest railway station Kunigal 2.8 km
District headquarters Tumkur 40 km

Villages closest to Gavimata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gavimata village had a population of 157. That makes it the 220th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Gavimata village has 77 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gavimata has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Gavimata is 572130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gavimata covers 39.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gavimata falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gavimata is Kunigal, about 2.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gavimata.

Gavimata is about 40 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gavimata is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Kunigal is about 2.8 km away. Tumkur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanumapura (under 2 km), Arakere (under 2 km) and Arakere Amanikere (under 2 km).

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

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