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About Papanahalli Village

Papanahalli is a small village in Bangalore North tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 76, made up of 40 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562157, 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
Tehsil Bangalore North
Pincode 562157
Area (hectares) 91.92 hectares
Population 76
Male Population 40
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Papanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Papanahalli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents. Its 91.92 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

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 5 - 10 km distance. 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 16 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Yelahanka Junction, about 2.8 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 Papanahalli
Nearest town Yelahanka 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Yelahanka Junction 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore North 16 km
District headquarters Bangalore 16 km

Villages closest to Papanahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore North 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 76. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents.

Papanahalli village has 40 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papanahalli has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Papanahalli is 562157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Papanahalli covers 91.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Papanahalli falls under Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Papanahalli is Yelahanka Junction, about 2.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Papanahalli.

Papanahalli is about 16 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Papanahalli is in Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district. Yelahanka is about 2.6 km away. Yelahanka Junction is about 2.8 km away. Bangalore North is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vaderapura (1.6 km), Hunasamaranahalli (3.1 km) and Meesaganahalli (3.2 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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