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About Minasandra Village

Minasandra is a small village in Koratagere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 365, made up of 181 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Minasandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Minasandra village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Koratagere
Pincode 572129
Area (hectares) 136.47 hectares
Population 365
Male Population 181
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Minasandra compares

By the 2011 count Minasandra is the 139th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 660 residents. Its 136.47 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Minasandra

Minasandra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Minasandra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Minasandra from other places

Minasandra lies about 26 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Makalidurga, about 22 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 Minasandra
Tehsil headquarters Koratagere 12 km
Nearest railway station Makalidurga 22 km
District headquarters Tumkur 26 km
Nearest town Tumkūr 26 km

Villages closest to Minasandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Minasandra village had a population of 365. That makes it the 139th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 660 residents.

Minasandra village has 181 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Minasandra has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Minasandra is 572129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Minasandra covers 136.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Minasandra falls under Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Minasandra is Makalidurga, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Minasandra.

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

Minasandra is in Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district. Koratagere is about 12 km away. Makalidurga is about 22 km away. Tumkur 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 Channavaderahalli (under 2 km), Lingapura (under 2 km) and Lakkaiahnapalya (under 2 km).

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

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