# Gerupura Village, Malur, Kolar (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Malur, Kolar 

# Gerupura

Gerupura is a village in Malur sub-district of Kolar district, Karnataka, PIN code **563130**. The 2011 Census counted **638 people in 141 households**, the 116th largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 638people (2011)
- 141households
- 74.4%literacy
- 563130PIN code

## Gerupura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gerupura is 563130.** Gerupura falls in Malur sub-district, Kolar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code563130
- Gram panchayatThornahalli
- Community development blockMalur
- Census village code622103

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gerupura from nearby towns?

- Malur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kolar (district HQ)32 km by road
- Malur (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gerupura?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gerupura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Malur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Malur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Malur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gerupura known for?

The main crops are **banana and coconut**. Products made here include bricks. About 96% of the 145 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gerupura

Of every 100 households in Gerupura in 2011, 96 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Gerupura · ■ Malur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**83%

Use banking services ****23%**

**54%

Television ****65%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**15%

Own their home ****88%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gerupura?

■ Gerupura · ■ Malur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115**

**968

Working population ****41.7%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 69.4% for women. 60% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 22 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 36 (14%) · **■** Marginal 202 (76%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Malur

- Sonnur657 people
- Thirumalahatti657 people
- Doddakunthur642 people
- Duduvanahalli642 people
- Bellavi628 people
- Vadaganahalli624 people
- Doddadanavahalli622 people
- Mittiganahalli622 people

[All 363 villages in Malur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kolar/malur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gerupura?563130
- How far is Gerupura from Kolar?32 km by road
- What is the population of Gerupura?638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gerupura in?Kolar district (Malur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Gerupura?74.4% (Census 2011)