Gorur

Gorur is a village located in Belur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Belur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Andale is the gram panchayat of Gorur village.

Here you can discover what makes Gorur unique in its vibrant Belur-Hassan region. You’ll see Gorur’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 Gorur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorur is 615333. The village spans a total geographical area of 306.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573216. Belur is nearest town to Gorur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gorur 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 Belur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gorur

Population of Gorur

According to the 2011 Census, Gorur has a total population of about 535, with approximately 250 males and 285 females. The sex ratio is around 1140 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 291 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.32%, with male literacy at about 65.60% and female literacy near 51.93%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gorur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorur. As per the 2011 stats, Gorur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gorur

Knowing the nearby villages of Gorur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorur