About Gowrasamudra Village

Gowrasamudra is a mid sized village in Molakalmuru tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,502, made up of 765 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1057 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577535, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowrasamudra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowrasamudra village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Molakalmuru
Pincode	577535
Area (hectares)	1057 hectares
Population	1,502
Male Population	765
Female Population	737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowrasamudra compares

By the 2011 count Gowrasamudra is the 29th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 1057 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Gowrasamudra

Gowrasamudra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gowrasamudra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gowrasamudra from other places

Gowrasamudra lies about 27 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Mayakonda, 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 Gowrasamudra
Nearest railway station	Mayakonda	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Molakalmuru	27 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	27 km

Villages closest to Gowrasamudra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowrasamudra village had a population of 1,502. That makes it the 29th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Gowrasamudra village has 765 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowrasamudra has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Gowrasamudra is 577535. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gowrasamudra covers 1057 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gowrasamudra falls under Molakalmuru tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gowrasamudra is Mayakonda, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gowrasamudra.

Gowrasamudra is about 27 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gowrasamudra is in Molakalmuru tehsil of Chitradurga district. Mayakonda is about 20 km away. Molakalmuru is about 27 km away. Chitradurga is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.