About Gunjur Village

Gunjur 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 891, made up of 432 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 659.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gunjur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gunjur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Tehsil	Dod Ballapur
Pincode	561203
Area (hectares)	659.52 hectares
Population	891
Male Population	432
Female Population	459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gunjur compares

By the 2011 count Gunjur is the 74th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 659.52 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Gunjur

Gunjur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gunjur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gunjur from other places

Gunjur lies about 24 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Makalidurga, about 2.0 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 Gunjur
Nearest railway station	Makalidurga	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dod Ballapur	15 km
Nearest town	Doddaballapura	15 km
District headquarters	Bangalore Rural	24 km

Villages closest to Gunjur

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.

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Common questions about Gunjur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gunjur village had a population of 891. That makes it the 74th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Gunjur village has 432 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gunjur has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

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

Gunjur covers 659.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Gunjur is Makalidurga, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Gunjur is about 24 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gunjur is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Makalidurga is about 2.0 km away. Dod Ballapur is about 15 km away. Doddaballapura is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.