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Polakpalli is a mid sized village in Homnabad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 941, made up of 460 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bidar |
| Tehsil | Homnabad |
| Pincode | 585227 |
| Area (hectares) | 264.36 hectares |
| Population | 941 |
| Male Population | 460 |
| Female Population | 481 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,046 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Polakpalli is the 77th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents. Its 264.36 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.
Polakpalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Polakpalli 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.
Polakpalli lies about 32 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Matalkunta, about 23 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.
| Nearest town | Chitaguppa | 20 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Matalkunta | 23 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Homnabad | 32 km |
| District headquarters | Bidar | 32 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Homnabad 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Polakpalli village had a population of 941. That makes it the 77th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents.
Polakpalli village has 460 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Polakpalli has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.
The pincode recorded for Polakpalli is 585227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Polakpalli covers 264.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Polakpalli falls under Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Polakpalli is Matalkunta, about 23 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 Polakpalli.
Polakpalli is about 32 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Polakpalli is in Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district. Chitaguppa is about 20 km away. Matalkunta is about 23 km away. Homnabad is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Changler (1.6 km), Karpakpalli (2.3 km) and Alipur (2.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Polakpalli today is likely to be higher.
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