Vabasandra - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Vabasandra is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Hosakote and around 38 km from Bangalore Rural. Lakkondahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vabasandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vabasandra is 625682. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.34 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Vabasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vabasandra
As per Census 2011, Vabasandra village has a total population of 722 people, consisting of 363 males and 359 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vabasandra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 363 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 37 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 301 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 62 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Vabasandra
Vabasandra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakkondahalli | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Sonnahallipura | North | 1.45 km |
| Kempapura | East | 1.53 km |
| Hasigala | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Shankanipura | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Kurubarahalli | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Alappanahalli | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Kamblipura | East | 2.63 km |
| M.sathyawara | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Kammasandra | North | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vabasandra
Vabasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is White Field Satellite, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Vabasandra is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Vabasandra is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vabasandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vabasandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vabasandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vabasandra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vabasandra
Where is Vabasandra located?
Vabasandra village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vabasandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Vabasandra is Lakkondahalli.
What is the population of Vabasandra?
Vabasandra has a total population of 722, including 363 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Vabasandra?
There are 139 households in Vabasandra.
What is the literacy rate in Vabasandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vabasandra is 72.58%. Male literacy is 82.92% and female literacy is 62.12%.