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.

Gorur has its own place in the vibrant Hassan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Gorur

Below is a concise population overview of Gorur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 535 250 285
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 38 18 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 291 140 151
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 312 164 148
Illiterate Population 223 86 137

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorur village:

  • The total population of Gorur village is around 535, including approximately 250 males and 285 females, with a sex ratio of 1140 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Gorur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorur village has 291 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gorur village is about 58.32%, with male literacy at 65.60% and female literacy at 51.93%.
  • There are around 141 households in Gorur village.

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.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

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

Where is Gorur located?
Gorur village is situated in Belur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorur is Andale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gorur?
The pincode of Gorur is 573216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gorur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorur is 535, with 250 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Gorur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorur village has a total of 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorur is 58.32%. The male literacy rate is 65.60%, while the female literacy rate is 51.93%.