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About Bandethimmalapura Village

Bandethimmalapura is a large village in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,015, made up of 1,009 males and 1,006 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1712.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577529, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandethimmalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandethimmalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Challakere
Pincode 577529
Area (hectares) 1712.38 hectares
Population 2,015
Male Population 1,009
Female Population 1,006
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bandethimmalapura compares

By the 2011 count Bandethimmalapura is the 51st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 1712.38 hectares work out to about 1.2 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, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Bandethimmalapura

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

How far is Bandethimmalapura from other places

Bandethimmalapura lies about 55 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, about 9.0 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 Bandethimmalapura
Nearest railway station Bommagundanakere 9.0 km
Nearest town Rāyadrug 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Challakere 31 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 55 km

Villages closest to Bandethimmalapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandethimmalapura village had a population of 2,015. That makes it the 51st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Bandethimmalapura village has 1,009 males and 1,006 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandethimmalapura has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Bandethimmalapura is 577529. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandethimmalapura covers 1712.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandethimmalapura falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bandethimmalapura is Bommagundanakere, about 9.0 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 <5 km distance for Bandethimmalapura.

Bandethimmalapura is about 55 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandethimmalapura is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Bommagundanakere is about 9.0 km away. Rāyadrug is about 17 km away. Challakere is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gowrasamudra (2.2 km), Mallasamudra (2.5 km) and Gowrasamudra Kaval (3.8 km).

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

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