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 province, 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

Image Gallery

Railway gate on Gurur road
Temple at Mahadevpura

References

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