Gopasandra - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban
Gopasandra is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Anekal and around 30 km from Bangalore. Muttanalluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopasandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopasandra is 613206. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.06 hectares and falls under the 560099 pincode. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gopasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anekal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopasandra
According to the 2011 Census, Gopasandra village had a total population of 636 people, including 311 males and 325 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.85%, with male literacy at 81.69% and female literacy at 64.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 311 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 109 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 241 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 70 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Gopasandra
Gopasandra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkathimmasandra | East | 1.17 km |
| Narayanaghatta | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Kommasandra | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Kaggalipura | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Muthanallur | South | 1.52 km |
| Samanahalli | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Harohalli | North-West | 2.17 km |
| B.hosahalli | East | 2.61 km |
| Chokkasandra | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Singena Agrahara | South-West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopasandra
Gopasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Heelalige, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 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 Bbmp to Gopasandra is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Gopasandra is about 30 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 Gopasandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopasandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopasandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopasandra 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gopasandra
Where is Gopasandra located?
Gopasandra village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopasandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopasandra is Muttanalluru.
What is the pincode of Gopasandra?
The pincode of Gopasandra is 560099.
What is the population of Gopasandra?
Gopasandra had a total population of 636, including 311 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Gopasandra?
Gopasandra had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopasandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopasandra was 72.85%. Male literacy was 81.69% and female literacy was 64.09%.