Gulur
Gulur is a village located in Tumkur taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from Tumkur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gulur village. As per 2009 stats, Gulur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gulur unique in its vibrant Tumkur region. You’ll see Gulur’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 Gulur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gulur is 611569. The village spans a total geographical area of 380.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572118. Tumkur is nearest town to Gulur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gulur 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 Tumakuru Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gulur
Population of Gulur
According to the 2011 Census, Gulur has a total population of about 4,658, with approximately 2,335 males and 2,323 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 465 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 759 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 334. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.62%, with male literacy at about 75.93% and female literacy near 67.28%. There are around 1,141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gulur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,658 | 2,335 | 2,323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 239 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 759 | 374 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 171 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 3,336 | 1,773 | 1,563 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,322 | 562 | 760 |
Connectivity of Gulur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gulur. As per the 2011 stats, Gulur 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 Gulur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gulur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gulur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gulur
- Where is Gulur located?
- Gulur village is situated in Tumkur Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gulur?
- Gulur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gulur?
- The pincode of Gulur is 572118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gulur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gulur is 4,658, with 2,335 males and 2,323 females.
- How many households are there in Gulur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gulur village has a total of 1,141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gulur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gulur is 71.62%. The male literacy rate is 75.93%, while the female literacy rate is 67.28%.