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About Palyakere Village

Palyakere is a mid sized village in Bagepalli tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,397, made up of 713 males and 684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 720.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palyakere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palyakere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Bagepalli
Pincode 563124
Area (hectares) 720.08 hectares
Population 1,397
Male Population 713
Female Population 684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palyakere compares

By the 2011 count Palyakere is the 19th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 720.08 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Palyakere

Palyakere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palyakere 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palyakere from other places

Palyakere lies about 44 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Mulakala Cheruvu, 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 Palyakere
Nearest railway station Mulakala Cheruvu 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagepalli 28 km
Nearest town Bāgepalli 28 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 44 km

Villages closest to Palyakere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palyakere village had a population of 1,397. That makes it the 19th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Palyakere village has 713 males and 684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palyakere has about 959 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Palyakere is 563124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palyakere covers 720.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palyakere falls under Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Palyakere is Mulakala Cheruvu, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Palyakere.

Palyakere is about 44 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palyakere is in Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Mulakala Cheruvu is about 27 km away. Bagepalli is about 28 km away. Bāgepalli is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Machanapalli (under 2 km), Chigateegalagutta (under 2 km) and Mandampalli (1.7 km).

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

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