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About K G Sastry Palya Village

K G Sastry Palya is a small village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 110 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 809 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

K G Sastry Palya Overview

Census 2011 figures for K G Sastry Palya village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Dod Ballapur
Pincode 561203
Area (hectares) 66.31 hectares
Population 199
Male Population 110
Female Population 89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 809
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How K G Sastry Palya compares

By the 2011 count K G Sastry Palya is the 225th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 66.31 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to K G Sastry Palya

K G Sastry Palya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for K G Sastry Palya 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is K G Sastry Palya from other places

K G Sastry Palya lies about 16 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Kempegowda International Airport Halt, 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 K G Sastry Palya
Nearest railway station Kempegowda International Airport Halt 5.2 km
Nearest town Devanahalli 8.1 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Dod Ballapur 23 km

Villages closest to K G Sastry Palya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dod Ballapur 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 K G Sastry Palya

As per the Census of India 2011, K G Sastry Palya village had a population of 199. That makes it the 225th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

K G Sastry Palya village has 110 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, K G Sastry Palya has about 809 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for K G Sastry Palya is 561203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

K G Sastry Palya covers 66.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

K G Sastry Palya falls under Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to K G Sastry Palya is Kempegowda International Airport Halt, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for K G Sastry Palya.

K G Sastry Palya is about 16 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

K G Sastry Palya is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Kempegowda International Airport Halt is about 5.2 km away. Devanahalli is about 8.1 km away. Bangalore Rural is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kannamangala (6.3 km), Kelaginanaikaradahalli (7.7 km) and Melinanaikaradahalli (7.7 km).

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

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