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About Pulikallu Village

Pulikallu is a large village in Penumuru tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,367, made up of 1,733 males and 1,634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517176, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pulikallu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pulikallu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Penumuru
Pincode 517176
Area (hectares) 1186 hectares
Population 3,367
Male Population 1,733
Female Population 1,634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pulikallu compares

By the 2011 count Pulikallu is the 4th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,443 residents. Its 1186 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Pulikallu

Pulikallu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pulikallu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pulikallu from other places

Pulikallu lies about 15 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Putalapattu, about 9.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pulikallu
Tehsil headquarters Penumuru 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Putalapattu 9.6 km
District headquarters Chittoor 15 km

Villages closest to Pulikallu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Penumuru tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pulikallu

As per the Census of India 2011, Pulikallu village had a population of 3,367. That makes it the 4th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,443 residents.

Pulikallu village has 1,733 males and 1,634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pulikallu has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Pulikallu is 517176. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pulikallu covers 1186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pulikallu falls under Penumuru tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pulikallu is Putalapattu, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pulikallu.

Pulikallu is about 15 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pulikallu is in Penumuru tehsil of Chittoor district. Penumuru is about 6.8 km away. Putalapattu is about 9.6 km away. Chittoor is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samireddipalle (2.4 km), Mopireddipalle (2.8 km) and Sathambakam (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pulikallu today is likely to be higher.

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