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About Chokkasandra Village

Chokkasandra is a mid sized village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 606, made up of 303 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chokkasandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chokkasandra village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Hosakote
Pincode 562122
Area (hectares) 390.48 hectares
Population 606
Male Population 303
Female Population 303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chokkasandra compares

By the 2011 count Chokkasandra is the 125th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 390.48 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Chokkasandra

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

Chokkasandra lies about 36 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Malur, about 22 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 Chokkasandra
Nearest town Vijayapura 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosakote 17 km
Nearest railway station Malur 22 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 36 km

Villages closest to Chokkasandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chokkasandra village had a population of 606. That makes it the 125th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Chokkasandra village has 303 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chokkasandra has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Chokkasandra is 562122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chokkasandra covers 390.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chokkasandra falls under Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chokkasandra is Malur, about 22 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 Chokkasandra.

Chokkasandra is about 36 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chokkasandra is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Vijayapura is about 16 km away. Hosakote is about 17 km away. Malur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muddenahalli (under 2 km), Giddanahalli (1.7 km) and Nandagudi (1.7 km).

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

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