About Gowripura Village

Gowripura is a mid sized village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,769, made up of 862 males and 907 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 695.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowripura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowripura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Gubbi
Pincode	572117
Area (hectares)	695.81 hectares
Population	1,769
Male Population	862
Female Population	907
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowripura compares

By the 2011 count Gowripura is the 25th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 695.81 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

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 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 Gowripura from other places

Gowripura lies about 26 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Nittur, about under 2 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 Gowripura
Nearest railway station	Nittur	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gubbi	8.6 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	26 km
Nearest town	Tumkūr	26 km

Villages closest to Gowripura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowripura village had a population of 1,769. That makes it the 25th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Gowripura village has 862 males and 907 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowripura has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Gowripura is 572117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gowripura covers 695.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gowripura falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gowripura is Nittur, about under 2 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 Gowripura.

Gowripura is about 26 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gowripura is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Nittur is about under 2 km away. Gubbi is about 8.6 km away. Tumkur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.