About Bommasamudra Village

Bommasamudra is a large village in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,135, made up of 1,113 males and 1,022 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 786.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bommasamudra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bommasamudra village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Challakere
Pincode	577522
Area (hectares)	786.86 hectares
Population	2,135
Male Population	1,113
Female Population	1,022
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bommasamudra compares

By the 2011 count Bommasamudra is the 41st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 786.86 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Bommasamudra

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

Bommasamudra lies about 35 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Challakere, about 4.9 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 Bommasamudra
Nearest railway station	Challakere	4.9 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	35 km

Villages closest to Bommasamudra

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.

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Common questions about Bommasamudra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bommasamudra village had a population of 2,135. That makes it the 41st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Bommasamudra village has 1,113 males and 1,022 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bommasamudra has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Bommasamudra is 577522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bommasamudra covers 786.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bommasamudra falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bommasamudra is Challakere, about 4.9 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 Bommasamudra.

Bommasamudra is about 35 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bommasamudra is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Challakere is about 4.9 km away. Chitradurga is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.