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About Gawnipalli Village

Gawnipalli is a small village in Bagepalli tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 212 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gawnipalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gawnipalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Bagepalli
Pincode 561207
Area (hectares) 159.45 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 212
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gawnipalli compares

By the 2011 count Gawnipalli is the 123rd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 159.45 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Gawnipalli

Gawnipalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gawnipalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Gawnipalli from other places

Gawnipalli lies about 42 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Malugur, about 29 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 Gawnipalli
Tehsil headquarters Bagepalli 2.8 km
Nearest town Bāgepalli 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Malugur 29 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 42 km

Villages closest to Gawnipalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gawnipalli village had a population of 433. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Gawnipalli village has 212 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gawnipalli has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Gawnipalli is 561207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gawnipalli covers 159.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gawnipalli falls under Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gawnipalli is Malugur, about 29 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gawnipalli.

Gawnipalli is about 42 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gawnipalli is in Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Bagepalli is about 2.8 km away. Bāgepalli is about 2.8 km away. Malugur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pothepalli (1.8 km), Singanaikanadinne (2.2 km) and Pathabagepalli (2.3 km).

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

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