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About Punagumaranahalli Village

Punagumaranahalli is a small village in Bangalore South tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 290, made up of 155 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punagumaranahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punagumaranahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore South
Pincode 562130
Area (hectares) 162.32 hectares
Population 290
Male Population 155
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Punagumaranahalli compares

By the 2011 count Punagumaranahalli is the 77th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents. Its 162.32 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Punagumaranahalli

Punagumaranahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Punagumaranahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Punagumaranahalli from other places

Punagumaranahalli lies about 22 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Challaghatta, about 6.6 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 Punagumaranahalli
Nearest railway station Challaghatta 6.6 km
Nearest town Māgadi 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore South 22 km
District headquarters Bangalore 22 km

Villages closest to Punagumaranahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore South 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 Punagumaranahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Punagumaranahalli village had a population of 290. That makes it the 77th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents.

Punagumaranahalli village has 155 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punagumaranahalli has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Punagumaranahalli is 562130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punagumaranahalli covers 162.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Punagumaranahalli falls under Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Punagumaranahalli is Challaghatta, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Punagumaranahalli.

Punagumaranahalli is about 22 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punagumaranahalli is in Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district. Challaghatta is about 6.6 km away. Māgadi is about 20 km away. Bangalore South is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganapathihalli (under 2 km), Kethohalli (under 2 km) and Maligondanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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