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About Yelesandra Village

Yelesandra is a mid sized village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,496, made up of 762 males and 734 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 725.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yelesandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yelesandra village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Bangarapet
Pincode 563114
Area (hectares) 725.85 hectares
Population 1,496
Male Population 762
Female Population 734
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yelesandra compares

By the 2011 count Yelesandra is the 22nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 725.85 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Yelesandra

Yelesandra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yelesandra 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Yelesandra from other places

Yelesandra lies about 26 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Varadapura, about 4.6 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 Yelesandra
Nearest railway station Varadapura 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangarapet 10 km
District headquarters Kolar 26 km

Villages closest to Yelesandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yelesandra village had a population of 1,496. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Yelesandra village has 762 males and 734 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yelesandra has about 963 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 978.

The pincode recorded for Yelesandra is 563114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yelesandra covers 725.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yelesandra falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yelesandra is Varadapura, about 4.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Yelesandra.

Yelesandra is about 26 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yelesandra is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Varadapura is about 4.6 km away. Bangarapet is about 10 km away. Kolar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dinnekothur (under 2 km), Dinnur (under 2 km) and Hunakaldoddi (2.1 km).

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

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