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About Bandaru Village

Bandaru is a large village in Beltangadi tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,011, made up of 2,019 males and 1,992 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2044.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574326, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandaru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Beltangadi
Pincode 574326
Area (hectares) 2044.65 hectares
Population 4,011
Male Population 2,019
Female Population 1,992
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandaru compares

By the 2011 count Bandaru is the 17th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents. Its 2044.65 hectares work out to about 2.0 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Bandaru

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

Bandaru lies about 9.3 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Narimogaru, about 16 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 Bandaru
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Beltangadi 11 km
Nearest railway station Narimogaru 16 km
Nearest town Puttūr 18 km

Villages closest to Bandaru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandaru village had a population of 4,011. That makes it the 17th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents.

Bandaru village has 2,019 males and 1,992 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandaru has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Bandaru is 574326. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandaru covers 2044.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandaru falls under Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bandaru is Narimogaru, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bandaru.

Bandaru is about 9.3 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandaru is in Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Dakshina Kannada is about 9.3 km away. Beltangadi is about 11 km away. Narimogaru 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 Mogru (2.4 km), Sulkerimogru (2.4 km) and Ilanthila (5.2 km).

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

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