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About Kuruvigere Village
Kuruvigere is a small village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 455, made up of 226 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Kuruvigere Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bangalore Rural |
| Tehsil | Dod Ballapur |
| Pincode | 561205 |
| Area (hectares) | 147.23 hectares |
| Population | 455 |
| Male Population | 226 |
| Female Population | 229 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,013 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Kuruvigere compares
By the 2011 count Kuruvigere is the 155th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 147.23 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.
Getting to Kuruvigere
Kuruvigere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kuruvigere as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Kuruvigere from other places
Kuruvigere lies about 15 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Oddarahalli, about 5.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Oddarahalli | 5.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Dod Ballapur | 9.3 km |
| Nearest town | Doddaballapura | 9.3 km |
| District headquarters | Bangalore Rural | 15 km |
Villages closest to Kuruvigere
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dod Ballapur tehsil.
- Masthimmanahalli under 2 km
- Gantiganahalli under 2 km
- Beedikere 1.9 km
- Kanchiganala 2.1 km
- Karnala 2.2 km
- Marahalli 2.3 km
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
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Common questions about Kuruvigere
As per the Census of India 2011, Kuruvigere village had a population of 455. That makes it the 155th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.
Kuruvigere village has 226 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kuruvigere has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.
The pincode recorded for Kuruvigere is 561205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kuruvigere covers 147.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Kuruvigere falls under Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Kuruvigere is Oddarahalli, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kuruvigere.
Kuruvigere is about 15 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kuruvigere is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Oddarahalli is about 5.9 km away. Dod Ballapur is about 9.3 km away. Doddaballapura is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Masthimmanahalli (under 2 km), Gantiganahalli (under 2 km) and Beedikere (1.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kuruvigere today is likely to be higher.
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