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About Vanigere Village

Vanigere is a mid sized village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 578, made up of 315 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vanigere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanigere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572120
Area (hectares) 467.79 hectares
Population 578
Male Population 315
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vanigere compares

By the 2011 count Vanigere is the 119th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 467.79 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Vanigere

Vanigere is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Vanigere as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Vanigere from other places

Vanigere lies about 30 km from Tumkur. 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 Vanigere
Tehsil headquarters Kunigal 7.1 km
District headquarters Tumkur 30 km

Villages closest to Vanigere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanigere village had a population of 578. That makes it the 119th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Vanigere village has 315 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanigere has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Vanigere is 572120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vanigere covers 467.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vanigere falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The census record for Vanigere notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Vanigere is about 30 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vanigere is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Kunigal is about 7.1 km away. Tumkur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vanigere Kaval (under 2 km), Baktharahalli (under 2 km) and Kamanahalli (2.0 km).

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

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