About Gangur Village

Gangur is a mid sized village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,330, made up of 654 males and 676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Belur
Pincode	573121
Area (hectares)	406.7 hectares
Population	1,330
Male Population	654
Female Population	676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,034
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gangur compares

By the 2011 count Gangur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 406.7 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Gangur

Gangur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangur from other places

Gangur lies about 23 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Bageshapura, about 17 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 Gangur
Nearest railway station	Bageshapura	17 km
Nearest town	Arsikere	22 km
District headquarters	Hassan	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Belur	24 km

Villages closest to Gangur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangur village had a population of 1,330. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Gangur village has 654 males and 676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangur has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Gangur is 573121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangur covers 406.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangur falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gangur is Bageshapura, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gangur.

Gangur is about 23 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangur is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Bageshapura is about 17 km away. Arsikere is about 22 km away. Hassan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.