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About Penamala Village
Penamala is a mid sized village in Bagepalli tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 973, made up of 481 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Penamala Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chikkaballapura |
| Tehsil | Bagepalli |
| Pincode | 561207 |
| Area (hectares) | 345.69 hectares |
| Population | 973 |
| Male Population | 481 |
| Female Population | 492 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,023 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Penamala compares
By the 2011 count Penamala is the 46th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 345.69 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.
Getting to Penamala
Penamala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Penamala 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. The nearest villages by name are Peddapalli, Peddarajupalli, Peddathumkepalli and Peddur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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 Penamala
As per the Census of India 2011, Penamala village had a population of 973. That makes it the 46th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.
Penamala village has 481 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Penamala has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.
The pincode recorded for Penamala is 561207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Penamala covers 345.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Penamala falls under Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.
The census record for Penamala notes the nearest railway station 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 Penamala.
Penamala is in Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Penamala today is likely to be higher.
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