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About Goragundi Village

Goragundi is a mid sized village in Krishnarajanagara tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 877, made up of 443 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goragundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goragundi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Krishnarajanagara
Pincode 571602
Area (hectares) 323.39 hectares
Population 877
Male Population 443
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Goragundi compares

By the 2011 count Goragundi is the 88th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents. Its 323.39 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Goragundi

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

Goragundi lies about 31 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Hampapura, about 2.4 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 Goragundi
Nearest railway station Hampapura 2.4 km
Nearest town Krishnarājāsāgara 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishnarajanagara 31 km
District headquarters Mysore 31 km

Villages closest to Goragundi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishnarajanagara 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 Goragundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Goragundi village had a population of 877. That makes it the 88th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents.

Goragundi village has 443 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goragundi has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Goragundi is 571602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goragundi covers 323.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goragundi falls under Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Goragundi is Hampapura, about 2.4 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 village for Goragundi.

Goragundi is about 31 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goragundi is in Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district. Hampapura is about 2.4 km away. Krishnarājāsāgara is about 4.2 km away. Krishnarajanagara is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaggere (under 2 km), Sanyasipura (1.6 km) and Yedathore (1.7 km).

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

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