Narasandra - Magadi, Bengaluru South
Narasandra is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Magadi and around 58 km from Ramanagara. Narasandra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasandra is 625840. The village covers a total geographical area of 759.93 hectares and falls under the 562127 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Narasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Magadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narasandra
As per Census 2011, Narasandra village has a total population of 1,895 people, consisting of 955 males and 940 females. The village has 440 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,212 literate and 683 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narasandra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,895 | 955 | 940 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 98 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 94 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,212 | 679 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 683 | 276 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Narasandra
Narasandra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marur | West | 1.78 km |
| Manniganahalli | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Dommanakatte | East | 2.31 km |
| Byrapura | North | 2.32 km |
| Bisalahalli | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Surappanahalli | South-West | 2.68 km |
| K.g.krishnapura | North | 2.73 km |
| Muthasagara | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Kannasandra | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Kempohalli | East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narasandra
Narasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magadi to Narasandra is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Narasandra is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narasandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narasandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasandra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narasandra
Where is Narasandra located?
Narasandra village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narasandra?
Narasandra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narasandra?
The pincode of Narasandra is 562127.
What is the population of Narasandra?
Narasandra has a total population of 1,895, including 955 males and 940 females.
How many households are there in Narasandra?
There are 440 households in Narasandra.
What is the literacy rate in Narasandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasandra is 63.96%. Male literacy is 71.10% and female literacy is 56.70%.