Hampasandra - Gudibanda, Chikkaballapura

Hampasandra is a village situated in the Gudibanda taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudibanda and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Hampasandra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hampasandra is 623694. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.97 hectares and falls under the 561209 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Hampasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagepalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hampasandra

As per Census 2011, Hampasandra village has a total population of 1,141 people, consisting of 545 males and 596 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 797 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hampasandra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,141545596
Child Population (0–6 yrs)893752
Scheduled Castes (SC)274129145
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1115556
Literate Population797423374
Illiterate Population344122222

Nearby Villages of Hampasandra

Hampasandra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LakshmanapuraSouth1.33 km
ChannarayanahalliEast1.42 km
PulasanivodduWest1.50 km
KadehalliNorth2.14 km
PoolavaripalliEast2.24 km
DevireddypalliSouth-East2.35 km
BenneparthiSouth-West2.52 km
NilugumbaNorth-West2.56 km
LakkenahalliSouth2.70 km
YerrahalliWest2.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hampasandra

Hampasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devarapalle, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagepalli to Hampasandra is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Hampasandra is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hampasandra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hampasandra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Hampasandra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hampasandra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Hampasandra

Where is Hampasandra located?

Hampasandra village is located in Gudibanda Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hampasandra?

Hampasandra is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Hampasandra?

The pincode of Hampasandra is 561209.

What is the population of Hampasandra?

Hampasandra has a total population of 1,141, including 545 males and 596 females.

How many households are there in Hampasandra?

There are 302 households in Hampasandra.

What is the literacy rate in Hampasandra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hampasandra is 69.85%. Male literacy is 77.61% and female literacy is 62.75%.