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About Ankasamudra Village

Ankasamudra is a mid sized village in Hagaribommanahalli tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,682, made up of 865 males and 817 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1638.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ankasamudra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ankasamudra village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Hagaribommanahalli
Pincode 583130
Area (hectares) 1638.65 hectares
Population 1,682
Male Population 865
Female Population 817
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ankasamudra compares

By the 2011 count Ankasamudra is the 44th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,552 residents. Its 1638.65 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Ankasamudra

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

Ankasamudra lies about 75 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Hampapattana, about 5.8 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 Ankasamudra
Nearest railway station Hampapattana 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Hagaribommanahalli 10 km
Nearest town Hosapete 23 km
District headquarters Bellary 75 km

Villages closest to Ankasamudra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ankasamudra village had a population of 1,682. That makes it the 44th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,552 residents.

Ankasamudra village has 865 males and 817 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ankasamudra has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Ankasamudra is 583130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ankasamudra covers 1638.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ankasamudra falls under Hagaribommanahalli tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ankasamudra is Hampapattana, about 5.8 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 village for Ankasamudra.

Ankasamudra is about 75 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ankasamudra is in Hagaribommanahalli tehsil of Bellary district. Hampapattana is about 5.8 km away. Hagaribommanahalli is about 10 km away. Hosapete is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pinjara Heggadal (3.8 km), Anandadevanahalli (3.8 km) and Bachigondanahalli (4.7 km).

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

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