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About Gowripur Village

Gowripur is a mid sized village in Sandur tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 532, made up of 273 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowripur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Sandur
Pincode 583119
Area (hectares) 324.34 hectares
Population 532
Male Population 273
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowripur compares

By the 2011 count Gowripur is the 66th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents. Its 324.34 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Gowripur

Gowripur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gowripur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dowlatpur, Emmihatti, Gangalapur and Genatikatte. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gowripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowripur village had a population of 532. That makes it the 66th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents.

Gowripur village has 273 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowripur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Gowripur is 583119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gowripur covers 324.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gowripur falls under Sandur tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The census record for Gowripur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gowripur.

Gowripur is in Sandur tehsil of Bellary district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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