About Gundagal Village

Gundagal is a large village in Madhugiri tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,547, made up of 1,242 males and 1,305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 947.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gundagal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gundagal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Madhugiri
Pincode	572127
Area (hectares)	947.12 hectares
Population	2,547
Male Population	1,242
Female Population	1,305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,051
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gundagal compares

By the 2011 count Gundagal is the 15th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 947.12 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Gundagal

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

Gundagal lies about 56 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Devarapalli, about 9.2 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 Gundagal
Nearest railway station	Devarapalli	9.2 km
Nearest town	Hindupur	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Madhugiri	24 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	56 km

Villages closest to Gundagal

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.

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Common questions about Gundagal

As per the Census of India 2011, Gundagal village had a population of 2,547. That makes it the 15th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Gundagal village has 1,242 males and 1,305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gundagal has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Gundagal is 572127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gundagal covers 947.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gundagal falls under Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gundagal is Devarapalli, about 9.2 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 Gundagal.

Gundagal is about 56 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gundagal is in Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district. Devarapalli is about 9.2 km away. Hindupur is about 13 km away. Madhugiri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.