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About Gonipura Village

Gonipura is a mid sized village in Bangalore South tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 950, made up of 466 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560060, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gonipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonipura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore South
Pincode 560060
Area (hectares) 388.53 hectares
Population 950
Male Population 466
Female Population 484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gonipura compares

By the 2011 count Gonipura is the 54th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents. Its 388.53 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Gonipura

Gonipura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gonipura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gonipura from other places

Gonipura lies about 22 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Hejjala, about 4.0 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 Gonipura
Nearest railway station Hejjala 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore South 22 km
District headquarters Bangalore 22 km
Nearest town Bengaluru 22 km

Villages closest to Gonipura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore South 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 Gonipura

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonipura village had a population of 950. That makes it the 54th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents.

Gonipura village has 466 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonipura has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Gonipura is 560060. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gonipura covers 388.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gonipura falls under Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gonipura is Hejjala, about 4.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gonipura.

Gonipura is about 22 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gonipura is in Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district. Hejjala is about 4.0 km away. Bangalore South is about 22 km away. Bangalore is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vasanthanahalli (under 2 km), Thippur (2.2 km) and Hampapura (2.4 km).

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

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