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About Goravigere Village

Goravigere is a mid sized village in Bangalore East tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,355, made up of 683 males and 672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560067, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goravigere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goravigere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore East
Pincode 560067
Area (hectares) 167.61 hectares
Population 1,355
Male Population 683
Female Population 672
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 Goravigere compares

By the 2011 count Goravigere is the 25th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 167.61 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Goravigere

Goravigere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goravigere 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 Goravigere from other places

Goravigere lies about 21 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Whitefield, about 5.2 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 Goravigere
Nearest town Hoskote 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Whitefield 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore East 21 km
District headquarters Bangalore 21 km

Villages closest to Goravigere

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore East 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 Goravigere

As per the Census of India 2011, Goravigere village had a population of 1,355. That makes it the 25th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Goravigere village has 683 males and 672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goravigere has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Goravigere is 560067. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goravigere covers 167.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Goravigere falls under Bangalore East tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Goravigere is Whitefield, about 5.2 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 Goravigere.

Goravigere is about 21 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goravigere is in Bangalore East tehsil of Bangalore district. Hoskote is about 4.4 km away. Whitefield is about 5.2 km away. Bangalore East is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaji Sonnenahalli (under 2 km), Katamnallur (under 2 km) and Konadasapura (under 2 km).

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

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