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About Bommawara Village

Bommawara is a mid sized village in Devanahalli tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,585, made up of 793 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 465.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bommawara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bommawara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Devanahalli
Pincode 562110
Area (hectares) 465.03 hectares
Population 1,585
Male Population 793
Female Population 792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bommawara compares

By the 2011 count Bommawara is the 18th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 465.03 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Bommawara

Bommawara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bommawara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bommawara from other places

Bommawara lies about 11 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Devanahalli, about 3.8 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 Bommawara
Nearest railway station Devanahalli 3.8 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 11 km

Villages closest to Bommawara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bommawara village had a population of 1,585. That makes it the 18th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Bommawara village has 793 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bommawara has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Bommawara is 562110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bommawara covers 465.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bommawara falls under Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bommawara is Devanahalli, about 3.8 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 - 10 km distance for Bommawara.

Bommawara is about 11 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bommawara is in Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Devanahalli is about 3.8 km away. Bangalore Rural is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkachimanahalli (under 2 km), Setterahalli (under 2 km) and Shettahalli (under 2 km).

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

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