About Gulumb Village

Gulumb is a large village in Wai tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,192, made up of 1,597 males and 1,595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1089 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415556, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gulumb Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulumb village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Satara
Tehsil	Wai
Pincode	415556
Area (hectares)	1089 hectares
Population	3,192
Male Population	1,597
Female Population	1,595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulumb compares

By the 2011 count Gulumb is the 10th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 1089 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1064.

Getting to Gulumb

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

Gulumb lies about 42 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Karanjadi, about 33 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 Gulumb
Tehsil headquarters	Wai	19 km
Nearest railway station	Karanjadi	33 km
District headquarters	Satara	42 km

Villages closest to Gulumb

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulumb village had a population of 3,192. That makes it the 10th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Gulumb village has 1,597 males and 1,595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulumb has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1064.

The pincode recorded for Gulumb is 415556. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gulumb covers 1089 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gulumb falls under Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gulumb is Karanjadi, about 33 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 10+ km distance for Gulumb.

Gulumb is about 42 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulumb is in Wai tehsil of Satara district. Wai is about 19 km away. Karanjadi is about 33 km away. Satara is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.