About Banasandra Village

Banasandra is a large village in Turuvekere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,385, made up of 1,159 males and 1,226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banasandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banasandra village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Turuvekere
Pincode	572212
Area (hectares)	366.4 hectares
Population	2,385
Male Population	1,159
Female Population	1,226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,058
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Banasandra compares

By the 2011 count Banasandra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 366.4 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Banasandra

Banasandra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Banasandra 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banasandra from other places

Banasandra lies about 49 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Banasandra, about under 2 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 Banasandra
Nearest railway station	Banasandra	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Turuvekere	11 km
Nearest town	Chiknāyakanhalli	18 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	49 km

Villages closest to Banasandra

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

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Common questions about Banasandra

As per the Census of India 2011, Banasandra village had a population of 2,385. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Banasandra village has 1,159 males and 1,226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banasandra has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Banasandra is 572212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banasandra covers 366.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banasandra falls under Turuvekere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Banasandra is Banasandra, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Banasandra.

Banasandra is about 49 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banasandra is in Turuvekere tehsil of Tumkur district. Banasandra is about under 2 km away. Turuvekere is about 11 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.