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About Pitlali Village

Pitlali is a mid sized village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,635, made up of 826 males and 809 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 933 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577711, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pitlali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pitlali village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hiriyur
Pincode 577711
Area (hectares) 933 hectares
Population 1,635
Male Population 826
Female Population 809
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pitlali compares

By the 2011 count Pitlali is the 51st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 933 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Pitlali

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

Pitlali lies about 45 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Balenahalli, about 37 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 Pitlali
Tehsil headquarters Hiriyur 7.8 km
Nearest town Hiriyūr 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Balenahalli 37 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 45 km

Villages closest to Pitlali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pitlali village had a population of 1,635. That makes it the 51st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Pitlali village has 826 males and 809 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pitlali has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Pitlali is 577711. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pitlali covers 933 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.

Pitlali falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Pitlali is Balenahalli, about 37 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 Pitlali.

Pitlali is about 45 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pitlali is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyur is about 7.8 km away. Hiriyūr is about 7.8 km away. Balenahalli is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alur (under 2 km), Nandihalli (2.0 km) and Ranganathapura (2.4 km).

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

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