Gowripura Village Overview
Gowripura is a village in Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It lies about 15 km from Jagalur tehsil headquarters and around 65 km from Davanagere district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kyasenahalli is the Gram Panchayat for Gowripura village.
The sections below provide essential information about Gowripura village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gowripura is 606403. The village covers a geographical area of 359.6 hectares and has a pincode of 577528. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Location Map of Gowripura
Population & Demographics of Gowripura
This section provides population and demographic details of Gowripura village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,640 | 859 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 95 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 191 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 236 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 535 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 324 | 420 |
Key population details of Gowripura village are given below:
- Gowripura village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,640, including approximately 859 males and 781 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 387 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 442 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Gowripura village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 54.63%.
- There are around 321 households in Gowripura village.
Transport & Connectivity of Gowripura
Transport facilities help residents of Gowripura village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gowripura
The following villages are located close to Gowripura and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gowripura
- Where is Gowripura located?
- Gowripura village is located in Jagalur Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gowripura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gowripura is Kyasenahalli (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Gowripura?
- The pincode of Gowripura is 577528.
- What is the population of Gowripura?
- Gowripura has a total population of 1,640, including 859 males and 781 females.
- How many households are there in Gowripura?
- There are 321 households in Gowripura.
- What is the literacy rate in Gowripura?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowripura is 54.63%. Male literacy is 62.28% and female literacy is 46.22%.