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About Gowripura Village

Gowripura is a mid sized village in Jagalur tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,640, made up of 859 males and 781 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowripura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowripura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Jagalur
Pincode 577528
Area (hectares) 359.6 hectares
Population 1,640
Male Population 859
Female Population 781
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowripura compares

By the 2011 count Gowripura is the 26th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 359.6 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Gowripura

Gowripura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gowripura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gopagondanahalli, Gopalapura, Gowdagondanahalli and Gowdikatte. 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 Gowripura

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowripura village had a population of 1,640. That makes it the 26th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Gowripura village has 859 males and 781 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowripura has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Gowripura is 577528. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gowripura covers 359.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gowripura falls under Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The census record for Gowripura 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 village for Gowripura.

Gowripura is in Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere 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 Gowripura today is likely to be higher.

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