About Poppanahal Village

Poppanahal is a mid sized village in Siruguppa tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,731, made up of 871 males and 860 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583239, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poppanahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poppanahal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bellary
Tehsil	Siruguppa
Pincode	583239
Area (hectares)	306.66 hectares
Population	1,731
Male Population	871
Female Population	860
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Poppanahal compares

By the 2011 count Poppanahal is the 42nd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents. Its 306.66 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Poppanahal

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

Poppanahal lies about 48 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Sindhanur, about 27 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 Poppanahal
Nearest town	Tekkalakote	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Siruguppa	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Sindhanur	27 km
District headquarters	Bellary	48 km

Villages closest to Poppanahal

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

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Common questions about Poppanahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Poppanahal village had a population of 1,731. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents.

Poppanahal village has 871 males and 860 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poppanahal has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Poppanahal is 583239. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poppanahal covers 306.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Poppanahal falls under Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Poppanahal is Sindhanur, about 27 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 Poppanahal.

Poppanahal is about 48 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poppanahal is in Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district. Tekkalakote is about 7.6 km away. Siruguppa is about 7.9 km away. Sindhanur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.