Gurur Explained

Gurur, Mysore
Settlement Type:Village
Coordinates:12.2608°N 76.6472°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1: Karnataka
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mysore
Population:2,292
Population As Of:2011

12.2511°N 76.6292°W

Gurur is a small village in Mysore district, Karnataka, India.

Location

Gurur is located on the south of Mysore city. It is at a distance of 7.9 km from Mysore city.[1]

Transportation

Bus No. 11-A goes to Gurur from the city bus station, passing through Jayaprakash Nagar and Vidyaranyapura. The nearest railway station is in Ashokapuram, Mysore. Gurur has a post office and its pincode is 570008.

Nearby villages

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Gurur had a population of 2,292 people, of which 1,171 are males and the rest are females. Children below six years made up 11 per cent of the total population.The literacy rate is 68 per cent.[2]

Administration

Gorur is administered by a village head called Sarpanch who is elected by the people every five years.

Major Landmarks

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mysuru to Gurur.
  2. Web site: Gurur Village Population - Mysore - Mysore, Karnataka.