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About Bandur Village

Bandur is a large village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,224, made up of 1,091 males and 1,133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573125
Area (hectares) 452.02 hectares
Population 2,224
Male Population 1,091
Female Population 1,133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bandur compares

By the 2011 count Bandur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 452.02 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Bandur

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

Bandur lies about 31 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Banavar, about 13 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 Bandur
Nearest railway station Banavar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 18 km
District headquarters Hassan 31 km

Villages closest to Bandur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandur village had a population of 2,224. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Bandur village has 1,091 males and 1,133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandur has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Bandur is 573125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandur covers 452.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandur falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bandur is Banavar, about 13 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 Bandur.

Bandur is about 31 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandur is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Banavar is about 13 km away. Arsikere is about 18 km away. Hassan 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 Kodihalli (3.1 km), T Kodihalli (3.1 km) and Handralu (3.2 km).

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

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