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About Borasandra Village

Borasandra is a small village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 129 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borasandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borasandra village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572130
Area (hectares) 308.62 hectares
Population 256
Male Population 129
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borasandra compares

By the 2011 count Borasandra is the 197th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 308.62 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Borasandra

Borasandra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Borasandra as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Borasandra from other places

Borasandra lies about 43 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Kunigal, about 5.9 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 Borasandra
Nearest railway station Kunigal 5.9 km
District headquarters Tumkur 43 km

Villages closest to Borasandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borasandra village had a population of 256. That makes it the 197th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Borasandra village has 129 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borasandra has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Borasandra is 572130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borasandra covers 308.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Borasandra falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Borasandra is Kunigal, about 5.9 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 10+ km distance for Borasandra.

Borasandra is about 43 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borasandra is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Kunigal is about 5.9 km away. Tumkur is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Huruliborasandra (under 2 km), M Huruliborasandra (under 2 km) and Dasanapura (under 2 km).

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

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