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About Ratnasandra Village

Ratnasandra is a large village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,681, made up of 1,342 males and 1,339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 988.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratnasandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratnasandra village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572137
Area (hectares) 988.32 hectares
Population 2,681
Male Population 1,342
Female Population 1,339
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratnasandra compares

By the 2011 count Ratnasandra is the 22nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 988.32 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Ratnasandra

Ratnasandra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ratnasandra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ratnasandra from other places

Ratnasandra lies about 42 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Mallasandra, about 40 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 Ratnasandra
Tehsil headquarters Sira 7.6 km
Nearest town Sīra 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Mallasandra 40 km
District headquarters Tumkur 42 km

Villages closest to Ratnasandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratnasandra village had a population of 2,681. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Ratnasandra village has 1,342 males and 1,339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratnasandra has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Ratnasandra is 572137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratnasandra covers 988.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ratnasandra falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ratnasandra is Mallasandra, about 40 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ratnasandra.

Ratnasandra is about 42 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratnasandra is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 7.6 km away. Sīra is about 7.6 km away. Mallasandra is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doddagula (under 2 km), Nyayagere (2.1 km) and Arehalli (2.3 km).

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

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