Gurur

School at Gurur

Coordinates: 12°15′04″N 76°37′45″E / 12.25111°N 76.62921°E / 12.25111; 76.62921

Rama Bhai Nagar, Gurur Road
Gurur, Mysore
Coordinates: 12°15′39″N 76°38′50″E / 12.26075°N 76.64715°E / 12.26075; 76.64715
Country India
State Karnataka

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 city bus station pasing through Jayaprakash Nagar and Vidyaranyapura. The nearest railway station is Ashokapuram Mysore. Gorur has a post office and the pincode is 570008.[2]

Nearby villages

  • Ramabhai Nagar
  • Sidhappa complex
  • Mahadevapura
  • D.Block
  • Gobli Mara
  • Kalalavadi
  • Udburu

Demographics

According to 2011 census, Gurur has a population of 2,292 people. Of this 1,171 are males and the rest are females. Children below six years make upof of 11 per cent of the total population. The literacy rate is 68 per cent.[3]

Administration

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

Major Landmarks

  • S.S.E.T. National Public school, Gurur
  • World Peace Centre,Institute for Indian Art and Culture, Kalalavadi

See also

References

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