# Gowripura Village, Tumkur, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Tumkur, Tumkur 

# Gowripura

Gowripura is a village in Tumkur sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572122**. The 2011 Census counted **468 people in 106 households**, the 210th largest of 357 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 468people (2011)
- 106households
- 65.2%literacy
- 572122PIN code

## Gowripura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gowripura is 572122.** Gowripura falls in Tumkur sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572122
- Gram panchayatK.Palasandra
- Community development blockTumkur
- Census village code611574

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

## How far is Gowripura from nearby towns?

- Tumkur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)8 km by road
- Tumkur (nearest town)8 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 Gowripura?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gowripura; 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
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tumkur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · =R14393
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tumkur
- ○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) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Gowripura known for?

The main crops are **ragi, paddy and jowar**. About 98% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Gowripura

Of every 100 households in Gowripura in 2011, 99 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gowripura · ■ Tumkur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**68%

Tap water ****91%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**83%

Use banking services ****71%**

**42%

Television ****46%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**87%

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 Gowripura?

■ Gowripura · ■ Tumkur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1368**

**961

Working population ****54.3%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 55.3% for women. 66% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 92 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (28%) · **■** Other work 67 (26%) · **■** Marginal 24 (9%)

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 Tumkur

- Kempohalli478 people
- Kenchanapalya473 people
- Ajjappanahalli472 people
- Machanahalli469 people
- Thimmarajanahalli465 people
- Kuduvanakunte464 people
- Katenahalli457 people
- Honnenahalli450 people

[All 373 villages in Tumkur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/tumkur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gowripura?572122
- How far is Gowripura from Tumkur?8 km by road
- What is the population of Gowripura?468 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gowripura in?Tumkur district (Tumkur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Gowripura?65.2% (Census 2011)