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About Gulapura Village

Gulapura is a mid sized village in Nelamangala tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 733, made up of 353 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gulapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Nelamangala
Pincode 562132
Area (hectares) 137.05 hectares
Population 733
Male Population 353
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gulapura compares

By the 2011 count Gulapura is the 70th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 137.05 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Gulapura

Gulapura 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 Gulapura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gulapura from other places

Gulapura lies about 50 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Solur, about 17 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 Gulapura
Nearest town Māgadi 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Solur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Nelamangala 27 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 50 km

Villages closest to Gulapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulapura village had a population of 733. That makes it the 70th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Gulapura village has 353 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulapura has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Gulapura is 562132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gulapura covers 137.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gulapura falls under Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gulapura is Solur, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Gulapura is about 50 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulapura is in Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Māgadi is about 4.5 km away. Solur is about 17 km away. Nelamangala is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharathipura (under 2 km), Ghandragulupura (under 2 km) and Koneripura (under 2 km).

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

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