Gerupura
Gerupura is a village located in Malur taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Malur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Thornahalli is the gram panchayat of Gerupura village.
Here you can discover what makes Gerupura unique in its vibrant Malur-Kolar region. You’ll see Gerupura’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 Gerupura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gerupura is 622103. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563130. Malur is nearest town to Gerupura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gerupura 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 Malur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gerupura
Population of Gerupura
According to the 2011 Census, Gerupura has a total population of about 638, with approximately 325 males and 313 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 356 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 68.03%, with male literacy at about 72.92% and female literacy near 62.94%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gerupura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 638 | 325 | 313 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 179 | 177 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 434 | 237 | 197 |
Illiterate Population | 204 | 88 | 116 |
Connectivity of Gerupura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gerupura. As per the 2011 stats, Gerupura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gerupura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gerupura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gerupura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gerupura
- Where is Gerupura located?
- Gerupura village is situated in Malur Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gerupura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gerupura is Thornahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gerupura?
- The pincode of Gerupura is 563130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gerupura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gerupura is 638, with 325 males and 313 females.
- How many households are there in Gerupura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gerupura village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gerupura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerupura is 68.03%. The male literacy rate is 72.92%, while the female literacy rate is 62.94%.