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About Pundanahalli Village

Pundanahalli is a small village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 132 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pundanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pundanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577116
Area (hectares) 134.86 hectares
Population 271
Male Population 132
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pundanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Pundanahalli is the 155th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 134.86 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Pundanahalli

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

Pundanahalli lies about 41 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Sivapur, about 2.4 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 Pundanahalli
Nearest railway station Sivapur 2.4 km
Nearest town Birūr 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 15 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 41 km

Villages closest to Pundanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pundanahalli village had a population of 271. That makes it the 155th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Pundanahalli village has 132 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pundanahalli has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Pundanahalli is 577116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pundanahalli covers 134.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pundanahalli falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Pundanahalli is Sivapur, about 2.4 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 10+ km distance for Pundanahalli.

Pundanahalli is about 41 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pundanahalli is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Sivapur is about 2.4 km away. Birūr is about 7.0 km away. Tarikere is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudlur (under 2 km), Koratikere (2.0 km) and Kedigehalli (2.2 km).

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

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