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About Gowjagal Village

Gowjagal is a mid sized village in Koratagere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 645, made up of 339 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowjagal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowjagal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Koratagere
Pincode 572129
Area (hectares) 424.22 hectares
Population 645
Male Population 339
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowjagal compares

By the 2011 count Gowjagal is the 88th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 660 residents. Its 424.22 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Gowjagal

Gowjagal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gowjagal 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. The nearest villages by name are Godrahalli, Gollachinnahalli, Golladevarahalli and Gondihalli. 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 Gowjagal

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowjagal village had a population of 645. That makes it the 88th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 660 residents.

Gowjagal village has 339 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowjagal has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Gowjagal is 572129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gowjagal covers 424.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gowjagal falls under Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The census record for Gowjagal notes the nearest railway station 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 Gowjagal.

Gowjagal is in Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur 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 Gowjagal today is likely to be higher.

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