About Bukkasagara Village

Bukkasagara is a large village in Hospet tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,547, made up of 2,261 males and 2,286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1403.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bukkasagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bukkasagara village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bellary
Tehsil	Hospet
Pincode	583212
Area (hectares)	1403.24 hectares
Population	4,547
Male Population	2,261
Female Population	2,286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bukkasagara compares

By the 2011 count Bukkasagara is the 14th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,845 residents. Its 1403.24 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Bukkasagara

Bukkasagara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bukkasagara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bukkasagara from other places

Bukkasagara lies about 48 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Gangavathi Railway station, about 10 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 Bukkasagara
Nearest town	Kamalāpuram	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Gangavathi Railway station	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hospet	18 km
District headquarters	Bellary	48 km

Villages closest to Bukkasagara

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

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Common questions about Bukkasagara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bukkasagara village had a population of 4,547. That makes it the 14th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,845 residents.

Bukkasagara village has 2,261 males and 2,286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bukkasagara has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Bukkasagara is 583212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bukkasagara covers 1403.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bukkasagara falls under Hospet tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bukkasagara is Gangavathi Railway station, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bukkasagara.

Bukkasagara is about 48 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bukkasagara is in Hospet tehsil of Bellary district. Kamalāpuram is about 7.9 km away. Gangavathi Railway station is about 10 km away. Hospet is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.