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About Andur Village

Andur is a small village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 32 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Andur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573213
Area (hectares) 159.85 hectares
Population 60
Male Population 32
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Andur compares

By the 2011 count Andur is the 294th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 159.85 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Andur

Andur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Andur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Andur from other places

Andur lies about 21 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Alur, about 14 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 Andur
Tehsil headquarters Belur 11 km
Nearest town Belūr 11 km
Nearest railway station Alur 14 km
District headquarters Hassan 21 km

Villages closest to Andur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Andur village had a population of 60. That makes it the 294th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Andur village has 32 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andur has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Andur is 573213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Andur covers 159.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Andur falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Andur is Alur, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Andur.

Andur is about 21 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Andur is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Belur is about 11 km away. Belūr is about 11 km away. Alur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yedehalli (1.6 km), Madaghatta (1.7 km) and Mallarahosahalli (1.7 km).

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

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