About Gangasandra Village

Gangasandra is a large village in Gauribidanur tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,272, made up of 1,667 males and 1,605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1164.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangasandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangasandra village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikkaballapura
Tehsil	Gauribidanur
Pincode	561208
Area (hectares)	1164.44 hectares
Population	3,272
Male Population	1,667
Female Population	1,605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangasandra compares

By the 2011 count Gangasandra is the 11th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 1164.44 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Gangasandra

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

Gangasandra lies about 27 km from Chikkaballapura. 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 Gangasandra
Tehsil headquarters	Gauribidanur	3.0 km
District headquarters	Chikkaballapura	27 km

Villages closest to Gangasandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangasandra village had a population of 3,272. That makes it the 11th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Gangasandra village has 1,667 males and 1,605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangasandra has about 963 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 975.

The pincode recorded for Gangasandra is 561208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangasandra covers 1164.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangasandra falls under Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The census record for Gangasandra notes the nearest railway station 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 Gangasandra.

Gangasandra is about 27 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangasandra is in Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Gauribidanur is about 3.0 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.