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- LGD code
- 604988
- Pincode
- 583128
- Post office
- Choranur
- Population
- 532
- Households
- 95
- Literacy rate
- 51.7%
- Sex ratio
- 949 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 332
Census 2011 · in context
How Gowripur compares
By population, Gowripur ranks #66 of 84 villages in Sandur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
51.7%
Same as the mandal average
- Gowripur
- 51.7%
- Sandur mandal
- 51.7%
- Ballari district
- 58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
949
−21 vs mandal average
- Gowripur
- 949
- Sandur mandal
- 970
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Gowripur
- 5.6
- Sandur mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gowripur at a glance
Gowripur is a village of 532 people in 95 households (Census 2011) in Sandur taluk, Ballari district, Karnataka, the 66th-largest of 84 villages in Sandur taluk. Literacy is 52%, about the same as the taluk average of 52% and the sex ratio is 949 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 583128, served by Choranur post office; the LGD village code is 604988. The village votes in Sandur assembly constituency, represented by MLA E. Tukaram. The population is estimated at 627 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bommagatta →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gowripur · this village | 532 | 52% | — |
| Bommagatta · Sandur | 3,946 | 45% | — |
| Selieppanahalli · Sandur | 2,397 | 43% | — |
| Swamy Halli · Sandur | 1,486 | 53% | — |
| Shro.Oblapur · Sandur | 798 | 33% | — |
| Devarabudenahalli · Sandur | 647 | 53% | — |
| Jodibommiahnahalli · Sandur | 40 | 28% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gowripur
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KUDLIGI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 85
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 30
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BOMMAGATTA
- Total area (ha)
- 324.34
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gowripur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Gowripur
- LGD code
- 604988
- Pincode
- 583128
- Post office
- Choranur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 532
- Population (projected 2026)
- 627
- Households
- 95
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 949
- Literacy rate
- 51.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bellary
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sandur
- Member of Parliament
- E. Tukaram
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- E. Tukaram
- Block / Mandal
- Sandur
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Other villages in Sandur mandal
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- Bhujanganagar
- Suseelnagar
- Talur
- Hirekeriyaginahalli
- Bommagatta
- Agrahara
- Deogiri
- Sovenahalli
- Yerraiahnahalli
- Nidugurthi
- Antapur
- Vittalapur
- Dowlatpur
- Jaisingapur
- Rajapur
- Kalingeri
- Devaramallapur
- Ankammanahal
- Mallapura 72
- Selieppanahalli
- Narasingapur
- Chikkakeriyaginahalli
- Kodalu
- Bannihatti
- Shro.Basapur
- Gollalingammanahalli
- Gundlahalli
- Nagalapur
- Kanakapur .B.C.
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)