About Gurlapur Village

Gurlapur is a mid sized village in Gokak tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,931, made up of 988 males and 943 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 485.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurlapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurlapur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Gokak
Pincode	591312
Area (hectares)	485.63 hectares
Population	1,931
Male Population	988
Female Population	943
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurlapur compares

By the 2011 count Gurlapur is the 89th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents. Its 485.63 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Gurlapur

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

Gurlapur lies about 75 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Chikodi Road, about 20 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 Gurlapur
Nearest town	Mudalgi	3.7 km
Nearest railway station	Chikodi Road	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gokak	26 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	75 km

Villages closest to Gurlapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurlapur village had a population of 1,931. That makes it the 89th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents.

Gurlapur village has 988 males and 943 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurlapur has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Gurlapur is 591312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurlapur covers 485.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurlapur falls under Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gurlapur is Chikodi Road, about 20 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 Gurlapur.

Gurlapur is about 75 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurlapur is in Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district. Mudalgi is about 3.7 km away. Chikodi Road is about 20 km away. Gokak is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.