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About Galipuje Village

Galipuje is a small village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 123 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Galipuje Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galipuje village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Dod Ballapur
Pincode 561203
Area (hectares) 189.46 hectares
Population 241
Male Population 123
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Galipuje compares

By the 2011 count Galipuje is the 210th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 189.46 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Galipuje

Galipuje is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Galipuje as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Galipuje from other places

Galipuje lies about 13 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Oddarahalli, about 6.1 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 Galipuje
Tehsil headquarters Dod Ballapur 4.8 km
Nearest town Doddaballapura 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Oddarahalli 6.1 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 13 km

Villages closest to Galipuje

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 Galipuje

As per the Census of India 2011, Galipuje village had a population of 241. That makes it the 210th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Galipuje village has 123 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galipuje has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

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

Galipuje covers 189.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Galipuje is Oddarahalli, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Galipuje.

Galipuje is about 13 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galipuje is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Dod Ballapur is about 4.8 km away. Doddaballapura is about 4.8 km away. Oddarahalli is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talagavara (under 2 km), Honnaghatta (under 2 km) and Kesthur (1.6 km).

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

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