About Balasandra Village

Balasandra is a mid sized village in Mulbagal tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 914, made up of 463 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 630.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balasandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balasandra village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kolar
Tehsil	Mulbagal
Pincode	563132
Area (hectares)	630.88 hectares
Population	914
Male Population	463
Female Population	451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balasandra compares

By the 2011 count Balasandra is the 57th largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 630.88 hectares work out to about 1.4 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Balasandra

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

Balasandra lies about 33 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Srinivasapura, about 26 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 Balasandra
Tehsil headquarters	Mulbagal	7.3 km
Nearest town	Mulbāgal	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Srinivasapura	26 km
District headquarters	Kolar	33 km

Villages closest to Balasandra

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

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Common questions about Balasandra

As per the Census of India 2011, Balasandra village had a population of 914. That makes it the 57th largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Balasandra village has 463 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balasandra has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Balasandra is 563132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balasandra covers 630.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balasandra falls under Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Balasandra is Srinivasapura, about 26 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 Balasandra.

Balasandra is about 33 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balasandra is in Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district. Mulbagal is about 7.3 km away. Mulbāgal is about 7.3 km away. Srinivasapura is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.