title: Gauribidanur
text: # Gauribidanur
  
  Gauribidanur is a taluk situated in Chikkaballapur district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Gauribidanur is at 13°37′N 77°31′E﻿ / ﻿13.61°N 77.52°E﻿ / 13.61; 77.52. It has an average elevation of 694 metres (2276 feet).
  
  ## Demographics
  
  As of 2011 India census, Gauribidanur had a population of 37,947. Males constitute 49.72% of the population and females 50.28%. Gauribidanur has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 67%. In Gauribidanur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
  
  