About Tumkur Village

Tumkur is a large village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,245, made up of 1,612 males and 1,633 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3996.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tumkur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tumkur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Yadgir
Tehsil	Shahpur
Pincode	585355
Area (hectares)	3996.2 hectares
Population	3,245
Male Population	1,612
Female Population	1,633
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,013
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tumkur compares

By the 2011 count Tumkur is the 23rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,068 residents. Its 3996.2 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Tumkur

Tumkur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tumkur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Tumkur from other places

Tumkur lies about 7.2 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Thangundi, about 4.0 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 Tumkur
Nearest railway station	Thangundi	4.0 km
District headquarters	Yadgir	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpur	26 km

Villages closest to Tumkur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tumkur village had a population of 3,245. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,068 residents.

Tumkur village has 1,612 males and 1,633 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tumkur has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Tumkur is 585355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tumkur covers 3996.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tumkur falls under Shahpur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tumkur is Thangundi, about 4.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Tumkur.

Tumkur is about 7.2 km from Yadgir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tumkur is in Shahpur tehsil of Yadgir district. Thangundi is about 4.0 km away. Yadgir is about 7.2 km away. Shahpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.