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About Tonisigeri Village

Tonisigeri is a mid sized village in Sandur tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,286, made up of 639 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1686 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tonisigeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tonisigeri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Sandur
Pincode 583128
Area (hectares) 1686 hectares
Population 1,286
Male Population 639
Female Population 647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tonisigeri compares

By the 2011 count Tonisigeri is the 52nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents. Its 1686 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 949.

Getting to Tonisigeri

Tonisigeri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tonisigeri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Tonisigeri from other places

Tonisigeri lies about 36 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Swamihalli, about 3.1 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 Tonisigeri
Nearest railway station Swamihalli 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sandur 16 km
Nearest town Sandūr 16 km
District headquarters Bellary 36 km

Villages closest to Tonisigeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tonisigeri village had a population of 1,286. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents.

Tonisigeri village has 639 males and 647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tonisigeri has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Tonisigeri is 583128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tonisigeri covers 1686 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tonisigeri falls under Sandur tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tonisigeri is Swamihalli, about 3.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tonisigeri.

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

Tonisigeri is in Sandur tehsil of Bellary district. Swamihalli is about 3.1 km away. Sandur is about 16 km away. Sandūr is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yeradammanahalli (1.7 km), Swamy Halli (2.8 km) and Gollalingammanahalli (3.1 km).

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

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