Gobbur
Gobbur is a village located in Afzalpur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Afzalpur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Gobbur B is the gram panchayat of Gobbur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gobbur unique in its vibrant Afzalpur-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Gobbur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gobbur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gobbur is 620164. The village spans a total geographical area of 4153.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585265. Afzalpur is nearest town to Gobbur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gobbur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gobbur
Population of Gobbur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobbur has a total population of about 5,199, with approximately 2,655 males and 2,544 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 689 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 795 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 171. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.57%, with male literacy at about 60.45% and female literacy near 44.34%. There are around 917 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gobbur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,199 | 2,655 | 2,544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 689 | 362 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 795 | 421 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 86 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 2,733 | 1,605 | 1,128 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,466 | 1,050 | 1,416 |
Connectivity of Gobbur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gobbur. As per the 2011 stats, Gobbur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gobbur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gobbur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gobbur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gobbur
- Where is Gobbur located?
- Gobbur village is situated in Afzalpur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gobbur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gobbur is Gobbur B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gobbur?
- The pincode of Gobbur is 585265, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gobbur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gobbur is 5,199, with 2,655 males and 2,544 females.
- How many households are there in Gobbur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gobbur village has a total of 917 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gobbur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gobbur is 52.57%. The male literacy rate is 60.45%, while the female literacy rate is 44.34%.