Veerasandra - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban
Veerasandra is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Anekal and around 26 km from Bangalore.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerasandra is 613255. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.75 hectares and falls under the 560100 pincode. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Veerasandra is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Anekal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veerasandra
As per Census 2011, Veerasandra village has a total population of 9,190 people, consisting of 5,397 males and 3,793 females. The village has 2,595 households and a sex ratio of 702 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,029 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,156 literate and 2,034 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,028 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 340 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veerasandra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,190 | 5,397 | 3,793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,029 | 532 | 497 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,028 | 589 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 190 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 7,156 | 4,466 | 2,690 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,034 | 931 | 1,103 |
Nearby Villages of Veerasandra
Veerasandra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hebbagodi (ct) | South | 1.26 km |
| Konappana Agrahara (ct) | North | 1.28 km |
| Vaddara Palya | East | 2.05 km |
| Bhovi Palya (shanthi Pur) | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Kammasandra | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Thirupalya | South | 2.25 km |
| Maragondahalli (ct) | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Doddanagamangala | North | 2.88 km |
| Gulimangala | East | 2.95 km |
| Bommasandra (ct) | South-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veerasandra
The nearest railway station is Heelalige, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bbmp to Veerasandra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Veerasandra is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Veerasandra
Where is Veerasandra located?
Veerasandra village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Veerasandra?
The pincode of Veerasandra is 560100.
What is the population of Veerasandra?
Veerasandra has a total population of 9,190, including 5,397 males and 3,793 females.
How many households are there in Veerasandra?
There are 2,595 households in Veerasandra.
What is the literacy rate in Veerasandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerasandra is 77.87%. Male literacy is 82.75% and female literacy is 70.92%.