# Borasandra Village, Sira, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sira, Tumkur 

# Borasandra

Borasandra is a village in Sira sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572137**. The 2011 Census counted **914 people in 210 households**, the 95th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 914people (2011)
- 210households
- 70.5%literacy
- 572137PIN code

## Borasandra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Borasandra is 572137.** Borasandra falls in Sira sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572137
- Gram panchayatMagodu
- Community development blockSira
- Census village code610375

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

## How far is Borasandra from nearby towns?

- Sira (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)67 km by road
- Sira (nearest town)15 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 Borasandra?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Borasandra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Guligenahalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sira
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Borasandra known for?

The main crops are **groundnut and jowar**. About 40% of the 892 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 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 Borasandra

Of every 100 households in Borasandra in 2011, 89 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Borasandra · ■ Sira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****49%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****64%**

**59%

Television ****19%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Borasandra?

■ Borasandra · ■ Sira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****630**

**947

Working population ****59.2%**

**55.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 58.4% for women. 63% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 370 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (3%) · **■** Other work 26 (5%) · **■** Marginal 127 (23%)

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 Sira

- Gowdagere967 people
- Chikkanakote941 people
- Yemmerahalli938 people
- Hosahalli930 people
- Battiganahalli911 people
- Chikka Hulikunte904 people
- Nejanthi887 people
- Hyaldore Kaval878 people

[All 249 villages in Sira](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/sira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Borasandra?572137
- How far is Borasandra from Tumkur?67 km by road
- What is the population of Borasandra?914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Borasandra in?Tumkur district (Sira sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Borasandra?70.5% (Census 2011)