Kumbalagudu State Forest - Ramanagara, Bengaluru South
Kumbalagudu State Forest is a village situated in the Ramanagara taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Ramanagara and around 26 km from Ramanagara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbalagudu State Forest is 626104. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.28 hectares and falls under the 562120 pincode. Ramanagaram is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kumbalagudu State Forest is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Magadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumbalagudu State Forest
As per Census 2011, Kumbalagudu State Forest village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 329 males and 347 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 579 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbalagudu State Forest are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 329 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 579 | 277 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 145 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 184 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbalagudu State Forest
Kumbalagudu State Forest is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hejjala | East | 0.98 km |
| Kurubara Karenahalli | West | 1.83 km |
| Seshagirihalli | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Kaniminike | East | 2.54 km |
| Bannikuppe | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Seshagiripura | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Kolur | North | 2.97 km |
| Manchanayakanahalli | South | 3.03 km |
| Krishnarajapura | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Kolur Gururayanapura | North | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbalagudu State Forest
The nearest railway station is Hejjala, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramanagaram to Kumbalagudu State Forest is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Kumbalagudu State Forest is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kumbalagudu State Forest
Where is Kumbalagudu State Forest located?
Kumbalagudu State Forest village is located in Ramanagara Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Kumbalagudu State Forest?
The pincode of Kumbalagudu State Forest is 562120.
What is the population of Kumbalagudu State Forest?
Kumbalagudu State Forest has a total population of 676, including 329 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Kumbalagudu State Forest?
There are 149 households in Kumbalagudu State Forest.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbalagudu State Forest?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbalagudu State Forest is 37.43%. Male literacy is 44.07% and female literacy is 31.12%.