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About Goraghatta Village

Goraghatta is a mid sized village in Nelamangala tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 972, made up of 490 males and 482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 553.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goraghatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goraghatta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Nelamangala
Pincode 561204
Area (hectares) 553.26 hectares
Population 972
Male Population 490
Female Population 482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Goraghatta compares

By the 2011 count Goraghatta is the 47th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 553.26 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Goraghatta

Goraghatta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goraghatta 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goraghatta from other places

Goraghatta lies about 26 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Muddalinganahalli, about 6.9 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.

Distances from Goraghatta
Nearest railway station Muddalinganahalli 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nelamangala 22 km
Nearest town Doddaballapura 22 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 26 km

Villages closest to Goraghatta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nelamangala tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Goraghatta

As per the Census of India 2011, Goraghatta village had a population of 972. That makes it the 47th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Goraghatta village has 490 males and 482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goraghatta has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Goraghatta is 561204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goraghatta covers 553.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Goraghatta falls under Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Goraghatta is Muddalinganahalli, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Goraghatta.

Goraghatta is about 26 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goraghatta is in Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Muddalinganahalli is about 6.9 km away. Nelamangala is about 22 km away. Doddaballapura is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mavinakunte (1.7 km), Karimaranahalli (2.0 km) and Somasagara (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Goraghatta today is likely to be higher.

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