About Puligal Village

Puligal is a mid sized village in Bagepalli tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,590, made up of 814 males and 776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 898.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puligal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puligal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikkaballapura
Tehsil	Bagepalli
Pincode	563124
Area (hectares)	898.66 hectares
Population	1,590
Male Population	814
Female Population	776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puligal compares

By the 2011 count Puligal is the 17th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 898.66 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 Puligal

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

How far is Puligal from other places

Puligal lies about 55 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Mulakala Cheruvu, about 19 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 Puligal
Nearest railway station	Mulakala Cheruvu	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bagepalli	31 km
Nearest town	Bāgepalli	31 km
District headquarters	Chikkaballapura	55 km

Villages closest to Puligal

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.

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Common questions about Puligal

As per the Census of India 2011, Puligal village had a population of 1,590. That makes it the 17th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Puligal village has 814 males and 776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puligal has about 953 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 Puligal is 563124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puligal covers 898.66 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.

Puligal falls under Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Puligal is Mulakala Cheruvu, about 19 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 Puligal.

Puligal is about 55 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puligal is in Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Mulakala Cheruvu is about 19 km away. Bagepalli is about 31 km away. Bāgepalli is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.