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About Sankarasanahalli Village

Sankarasanahalli is a small village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 82 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankarasanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankarasanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Dod Ballapur
Pincode 561204
Area (hectares) 78.4 hectares
Population 154
Male Population 82
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sankarasanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Sankarasanahalli is the 235th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 78.4 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 959.

Getting to Sankarasanahalli

Sankarasanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sankarasanahalli 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sankarasanahalli from other places

Sankarasanahalli lies about 7.9 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Kempegowda International Airport Halt, about 4.7 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 Sankarasanahalli
Nearest railway station Kempegowda International Airport Halt 4.7 km
Nearest town Devanahalli 7.6 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dod Ballapur 13 km

Villages closest to Sankarasanahalli

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 Sankarasanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankarasanahalli village had a population of 154. That makes it the 235th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Sankarasanahalli village has 82 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankarasanahalli has about 878 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 Sankarasanahalli is 561204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankarasanahalli covers 78.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sankarasanahalli falls under Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sankarasanahalli is Kempegowda International Airport Halt, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sankarasanahalli is about 7.9 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankarasanahalli is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Kempegowda International Airport Halt is about 4.7 km away. Devanahalli is about 7.6 km away. Bangalore Rural is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palanjogihalli (1.9 km), Kelaginanaikaradahalli (2.8 km) and Melinanaikaradahalli (2.8 km).

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

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