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About Bhoosandra Village

Bhoosandra is a small village in Nelamangala tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 334, made up of 169 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhoosandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhoosandra village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Nelamangala
Pincode 562123
Area (hectares) 221.59 hectares
Population 334
Male Population 169
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhoosandra compares

By the 2011 count Bhoosandra is the 143rd largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 221.59 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Bhoosandra

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

Bhoosandra lies about 20 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Hebbal, about under 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 Bhoosandra
Nearest railway station Hebbal under 2 km
Nearest town Yelahanka 6.7 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Nelamangala 21 km

Villages closest to Bhoosandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhoosandra village had a population of 334. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Bhoosandra village has 169 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhoosandra has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Bhoosandra is 562123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhoosandra covers 221.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhoosandra falls under Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bhoosandra is Hebbal, about under 2 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 Bhoosandra.

Bhoosandra is about 20 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhoosandra is in Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Hebbal is about under 2 km away. Yelahanka is about 6.7 km away. Bangalore Rural is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Veerasagara (7.5 km), Benchanahalli (8.6 km) and Kenchanahalli (8.6 km).

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

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