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About Gowdahalli Village

Gowdahalli is a mid sized village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 575, made up of 300 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowdahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowdahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Dod Ballapur
Pincode 561203
Area (hectares) 234.86 hectares
Population 575
Male Population 300
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowdahalli compares

By the 2011 count Gowdahalli is the 128th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 234.86 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 959.

Getting to Gowdahalli

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

Gowdahalli lies about 17 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Chikka Banavara, about under 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 Gowdahalli
Nearest railway station Chikka Banavara under 2 km
Nearest town Yelahanka 9.1 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Dod Ballapur 24 km

Villages closest to Gowdahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dod Ballapur 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 Gowdahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowdahalli village had a population of 575. That makes it the 128th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Gowdahalli village has 300 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowdahalli has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Gowdahalli is 561203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gowdahalli covers 234.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gowdahalli falls under Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gowdahalli is Chikka Banavara, about under 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 Gowdahalli.

Gowdahalli is about 17 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gowdahalli is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Chikka Banavara is about under 2 km away. Yelahanka is about 9.1 km away. Bangalore Rural is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Somasettihalli (under 2 km), Tharabanahalli (4.6 km) and Muttugadahalli (6.9 km).

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

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