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About Papenahalli Village

Papenahalli is a small village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 243 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Papenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Bangarapet
Pincode 563116
Area (hectares) 213.99 hectares
Population 470
Male Population 243
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Papenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Papenahalli is the 199th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 213.99 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Papenahalli

Papenahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Papenahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Papenahalli from other places

Papenahalli lies about 34 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Coromandel, about 16 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 Papenahalli
Nearest town Robertsonpet 14 km
Nearest railway station Coromandel 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangarapet 25 km
District headquarters Kolar 34 km

Villages closest to Papenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Papenahalli village had a population of 470. That makes it the 199th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Papenahalli village has 243 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papenahalli has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Papenahalli is 563116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Papenahalli covers 213.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Papenahalli falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Papenahalli is Coromandel, about 16 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 <5 km distance for Papenahalli.

Papenahalli is about 34 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Papenahalli is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Robertsonpet is about 14 km away. Coromandel is about 16 km away. Bangarapet is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadaripura (under 2 km), Gopenahalli (under 2 km) and Sarvareddihalli (1.6 km).

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

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