About Gonimarur Village

Gonimarur is a large village in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,273, made up of 1,144 males and 1,129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1260.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gonimarur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonimarur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Somvarpet
Pincode	571236
Area (hectares)	1260.93 hectares
Population	2,273
Male Population	1,144
Female Population	1,129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gonimarur compares

By the 2011 count Gonimarur is the 23rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 1260.93 hectares work out to about 1.8 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Gonimarur

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

How far is Gonimarur from other places

Gonimarur lies about 29 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, about 36 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 Gonimarur
Tehsil headquarters	Somvarpet	7.0 km
Nearest town	Madikeri	27 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	29 km
Nearest railway station	Kadagaravalli	36 km

Villages closest to Gonimarur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonimarur village had a population of 2,273. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.

Gonimarur village has 1,144 males and 1,129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonimarur has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Gonimarur is 571236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gonimarur covers 1260.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gonimarur falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gonimarur is Kadagaravalli, about 36 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gonimarur.

Gonimarur is about 29 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gonimarur is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Somvarpet is about 7.0 km away. Madikeri is about 27 km away. Kodagu is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.