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About Singasandra Village

Singasandra is a small village in Turuvekere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 229, made up of 117 males and 112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singasandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singasandra village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Turuvekere
Pincode 572225
Area (hectares) 253.56 hectares
Population 229
Male Population 117
Female Population 112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Singasandra compares

By the 2011 count Singasandra is the 184th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 253.56 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Singasandra

Singasandra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Singasandra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Singasandra from other places

Singasandra lies about 41 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Siddapura, about 4.7 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 Singasandra
Nearest railway station Siddapura 4.7 km
Nearest town Kunigal 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Turuvekere 30 km
District headquarters Tumkur 41 km

Villages closest to Singasandra

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.

Common questions about Singasandra

As per the Census of India 2011, Singasandra village had a population of 229. That makes it the 184th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Singasandra village has 117 males and 112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singasandra has about 957 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 1009.

The pincode recorded for Singasandra is 572225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singasandra covers 253.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Singasandra falls under Turuvekere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Singasandra is Siddapura, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Singasandra.

Singasandra is about 41 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singasandra is in Turuvekere tehsil of Tumkur district. Siddapura is about 4.7 km away. Kunigal is about 13 km away. Turuvekere is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Obbenagasandra (under 2 km), Ittigehalli (5.1 km) and Haralakere (5.3 km).

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

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