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About Bukkasagaram Village

Bukkasagaram is a large village in Hosur tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,126, made up of 1,109 males and 1,017 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 858.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bukkasagaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bukkasagaram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Hosur
Pincode 635109
Area (hectares) 858.04 hectares
Population 2,126
Male Population 1,109
Female Population 1,017
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bukkasagaram compares

By the 2011 count Bukkasagaram is the 48th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 858.04 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Bukkasagaram

Bukkasagaram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bukkasagaram 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bukkasagaram from other places

Bukkasagaram lies about 71 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Biocon Hebbagodi, about 8.6 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 Bukkasagaram
Nearest town Hebbagodi 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Biocon Hebbagodi 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosur 24 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 71 km

Villages closest to Bukkasagaram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bukkasagaram village had a population of 2,126. That makes it the 48th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Bukkasagaram village has 1,109 males and 1,017 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bukkasagaram has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Bukkasagaram is 635109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bukkasagaram covers 858.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bukkasagaram falls under Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Bukkasagaram is Biocon Hebbagodi, about 8.6 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 village for Bukkasagaram.

Bukkasagaram is about 71 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bukkasagaram is in Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Hebbagodi is about 8.4 km away. Biocon Hebbagodi is about 8.6 km away. Hosur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mallanakothur (11 km), Kallipuram (15 km) and Muthurayanpudur (17 km).

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

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