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About Bhogasandra Village

Bhogasandra is a small village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 204, made up of 107 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 570.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhogasandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhogasandra village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Gubbi
Pincode 572222
Area (hectares) 570.48 hectares
Population 204
Male Population 107
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhogasandra compares

By the 2011 count Bhogasandra is the 257th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 570.48 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bhogasandra

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

Bhogasandra lies about 34 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Nittur, 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 Bhogasandra
Nearest railway station Nittur 13 km
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Gubbi 19 km
District headquarters Tumkur 34 km

Villages closest to Bhogasandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhogasandra village had a population of 204. That makes it the 257th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Bhogasandra village has 107 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhogasandra has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bhogasandra is 572222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhogasandra covers 570.48 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.

Bhogasandra falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bhogasandra is Nittur, about 13 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 Bhogasandra.

Bhogasandra is about 34 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhogasandra is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Nittur is about 13 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 19 km away. Gubbi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandanahalli (under 2 km), Banniganahalli (under 2 km) and Haradagere (2.0 km).

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

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