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About Gandasi Village

Gandasi is a large village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,729, made up of 1,858 males and 1,871 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandasi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573119
Area (hectares) 658.15 hectares
Population 3,729
Male Population 1,858
Female Population 1,871
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gandasi compares

By the 2011 count Gandasi 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 658.15 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Gandasi

Gandasi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gandasi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Gandasi from other places

Gandasi lies about 28 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mududi, about 5.9 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 Gandasi
Nearest railway station Mududi 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 18 km
District headquarters Hassan 28 km

Villages closest to Gandasi

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 Gandasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandasi village had a population of 3,729. 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.

Gandasi village has 1,858 males and 1,871 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandasi has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Gandasi is 573119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandasi covers 658.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gandasi falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gandasi is Mududi, about 5.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gandasi.

Gandasi is about 28 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandasi is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Mududi is about 5.9 km away. Arsikere is about 18 km away. Hassan is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkagandsi (1.7 km), Honnakumaranahalli (1.8 km) and Dasenahalli (2.2 km).

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

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