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Gour

Basavakalyan mandal
Pincode 585327
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LGD code
599740
Pincode
585327
Post office
Basavakalyan
Population
2,860
Households
517
Literacy rate
58.1%
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,070
Distance to district centre
98 km
Distance to mandal centre
110 km
Distance to Bengaluru
597 km
Distance to Hyderabad
213 km
Nearest railway station
Bhatangali · 19 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Nitur · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Gour compares

By population, Gour ranks #26 of 97 villages in Basavakalyan mandal.

Literacy rate
%
58.1%
+0.8% vs mandal average
Gour
58.1%
Basavakalyan mandal
57.3%
Bidar district
61.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,007
+42 vs mandal average
Gour
1,007
Basavakalyan mandal
965
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.1 vs mandal average
Gour
5.5
Basavakalyan mandal
5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Gour at a glance

Gour is a village of 2,860 people in 517 households (Census 2011) in Basavakalyan taluk, Bidar district, Karnataka, the 26th-largest of 97 villages in Basavakalyan taluk. Literacy is 58%, about the same as the taluk average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,007 women per 1,000 men. It lies 98 km from the Bidar district centre, 15 km from Shirur Anantpal, the nearest town, 19 km from Bhatangali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 585327, served by Basavakalyan post office; the LGD village code is 599740. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Nitur, 8 km away. The village votes in Gulbarga Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basawaraj Mattimudu. The population is estimated at 3,247 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Betbalkunda

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Gour · this village2,86058%
Fakranpur · Shirur Anantpal35163%1.4 km E
Bindgihal · Latur1,18466%1.7 km N
Panchincholi · Nilanga4,92266%2.4 km W
Masalga · Nilanga2,19964%3.3 km SE
Bokangaon · Latur1,68566%3.4 km N
Aurad · Omarga2,62963%4.6 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gour

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
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
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BASAVAKALYAN
Distance to nearest town (km)
6
Distance to district HQ (km)
90
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BETBALKUNDA
Total area (ha)
986.6
Irrigated area (ha)
28
Forest area (ha)
11.03

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gour

LGD code
599740
Pincode
585327
Post office
Basavakalyan
Population (Census 2011)
2,860
Population (projected 2026)
3,247
Households
517
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1007
Literacy rate
58.1%
Coordinates
18.27638°N, 76.70997°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Gulbarga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Gulbarga Rural
Member of Parliament
Radhakrishna
Member of Legislative Assembly
Basawaraj Mattimudu
Block / Mandal
Basavakalyan
Nearest PHC
Shobha Maternity Home (105.6 km)
Nearest bank
Axis Bank (105.9 km)
Nearest railway station
Bablad (104.2 km)
Getting there

How to reach Gour

Mandal centre
Basavakalyan · ≈ 110 km
≈ 3 h 45 min by car · 4 h 27 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Bidar · ≈ 98 km
≈ 3 h 20 min by car · 3 h 58 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,417 people
Shirur Anantpal · ≈ 15 km
≈ 31 min by car · 37 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bengaluru597 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad213 km
  • Mumbai413 km
  • Chennai692 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBhatangali19 km
  • Bus stopBus Stop, Sugaon14 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Nitur8 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India15 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum15 km
  • Collegeमहाराष्ट्र विद्यालय11 km
  • Police stationPolice Training Center, Babhalgaon15 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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