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About Papanahalli Village

Papanahalli is a mid sized village in Devanahalli tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 627, made up of 317 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Papanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Devanahalli
Pincode 562129
Area (hectares) 189.9 hectares
Population 627
Male Population 317
Female Population 310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Papanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Papanahalli is the 96th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 189.9 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Papanahalli

Papanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Papanahalli 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 Papanahalli from other places

Papanahalli lies about 25 km from Bangalore Rural. 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 Papanahalli
Nearest town Vijayapura 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Devanahalli 10 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 25 km

Villages closest to Papanahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devanahalli 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 Papanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Papanahalli village had a population of 627. That makes it the 96th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Papanahalli village has 317 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papanahalli has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Papanahalli is 562129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Papanahalli covers 189.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Papanahalli falls under Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The census record for Papanahalli notes the nearest railway station 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 Papanahalli.

Papanahalli is about 25 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Papanahalli is in Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Vijayapura is about 9.3 km away. Devanahalli is about 10 km away. Bangalore Rural is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Varadenahalli (under 2 km), Doddakurubarahalli (1.5 km) and Konaginabele (1.7 km).

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

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