# Appasandra Village, Hosakote, Bangalore Rural (Karnataka)

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Village · Hosakote, Bangalore Rural 

# Appasandra

Appasandra is a village in Hosakote sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **562114**. The 2011 Census counted **590 people in 122 households**, the 138th largest of 263 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 590people (2011)
- 122households
- 63.0%literacy
- 562114PIN code

## Appasandra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Appasandra is 562114.** Appasandra falls in Hosakote sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562114
- Gram panchayatDoddanallala
- Community development blockHosakote
- Census village code625631

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Appasandra from nearby towns?

- Hosakote (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ)32 km by road
- Malur (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Appasandra?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Appasandra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Malur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · =R28340
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · =R28340
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Appasandra known for?

The main crops are **ragi and vegetables**. About 78% of the 203 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Appasandra

Of every 100 households in Appasandra in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Appasandra · ■ Hosakote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**25%

Tap water ****97%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**66%

Use banking services ****91%**

**48%

Television ****73%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**82%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Appasandra?

■ Appasandra · ■ Hosakote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**924

Working population ****48.1%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 48.7% for women. 58% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 95 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (9%) · **■** Other work 154 (54%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hosakote

- Bendiganahalli596 people
- Yedagondahalli596 people
- Bhuvanahalli592 people
- Mylapura592 people
- Theneyur588 people
- Karibeeranahosahalli583 people
- Pethanahalli577 people
- Guguttahalli571 people

[All 296 villages in Hosakote](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/hosakote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Appasandra?562114
- How far is Appasandra from Bangalore Rural?32 km by road
- What is the population of Appasandra?590 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Appasandra in?Bangalore Rural district (Hosakote sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Appasandra?63.0% (Census 2011)