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About Giriyammanapalya Village

Giriyammanapalya is a small village in Madhugiri tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 120, made up of 63 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Giriyammanapalya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Giriyammanapalya village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Madhugiri
Pincode 572112
Area (hectares) 47.63 hectares
Population 120
Male Population 63
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Giriyammanapalya compares

By the 2011 count Giriyammanapalya is the 243rd largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 47.63 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 990.

Getting to Giriyammanapalya

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

Giriyammanapalya lies about 34 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Heggere, about 35 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 Giriyammanapalya
Tehsil headquarters Madhugiri 11 km
District headquarters Tumkur 34 km
Nearest railway station Heggere 35 km

Villages closest to Giriyammanapalya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Giriyammanapalya village had a population of 120. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Giriyammanapalya village has 63 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Giriyammanapalya has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Giriyammanapalya is 572112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Giriyammanapalya covers 47.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Giriyammanapalya falls under Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Giriyammanapalya is Heggere, about 35 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 Giriyammanapalya.

Giriyammanapalya is about 34 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Giriyammanapalya is in Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district. Madhugiri is about 11 km away. Tumkur is about 34 km away. Heggere is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Obalihalli (under 2 km), Pemmanahalli (under 2 km) and Banagarahalli (under 2 km).

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

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