Borasandra
Borasandra is a village located in Sira taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sira (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Maagodu is the gram panchayat of Borasandra village.
Here you can discover what makes Borasandra unique in its vibrant Sira-Tumkur region. You’ll see Borasandra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Borasandra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Borasandra is 610375. The village spans a total geographical area of 891.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572137. Sira is nearest town to Borasandra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Borasandra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sira Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Borasandra
Population of Borasandra
According to the 2011 Census, Borasandra has a total population of about 914, with approximately 471 males and 443 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 288 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.68%, with male literacy at about 72.82% and female literacy near 53.95%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Borasandra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 914 | 471 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 54 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 142 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 343 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 128 | 204 |
Connectivity of Borasandra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Borasandra. As per the 2011 stats, Borasandra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Borasandra
Knowing the nearby villages of Borasandra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Borasandra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Borasandra
- Where is Borasandra located?
- Borasandra village is situated in Sira Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Borasandra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Borasandra is Maagodu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Borasandra?
- The pincode of Borasandra is 572137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Borasandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Borasandra is 914, with 471 males and 443 females.
- How many households are there in Borasandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Borasandra village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Borasandra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Borasandra is 63.68%. The male literacy rate is 72.82%, while the female literacy rate is 53.95%.