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About Ankasandra Village

Ankasandra is a mid sized village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,136, made up of 578 males and 558 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 608.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ankasandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ankasandra village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Gubbi
Pincode 572117
Area (hectares) 608.74 hectares
Population 1,136
Male Population 578
Female Population 558
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ankasandra compares

By the 2011 count Ankasandra is the 54th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 608.74 hectares work out to about 1.9 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Ankasandra

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

Ankasandra lies about 31 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Gubbi, about 24 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 Ankasandra
Nearest town Sīra 24 km
Nearest railway station Gubbi 24 km
District headquarters Tumkur 31 km

Villages closest to Ankasandra

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 Ankasandra

As per the Census of India 2011, Ankasandra village had a population of 1,136. That makes it the 54th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Ankasandra village has 578 males and 558 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ankasandra has about 965 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Ankasandra is 572117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ankasandra covers 608.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ankasandra falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ankasandra is Gubbi, about 24 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 Ankasandra.

Ankasandra is about 31 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ankasandra is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Sīra is about 24 km away. Gubbi is about 24 km away. Tumkur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkahedigehalli (1.6 km), Revanalu (2.0 km) and Thogarigunte (3.1 km).

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

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