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Poovandahalli is a small village in Kolar tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 204 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Kolar |
| Tehsil | Kolar |
| Pincode | 563101 |
| Area (hectares) | 136.25 hectares |
| Population | 378 |
| Male Population | 204 |
| Female Population | 174 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 853 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Poovandahalli is the 232nd largest of the 313 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 751 residents. Its 136.25 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.
Poovandahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Poovandahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Poovandahalli lies about 25 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Tyakal, about 6.9 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.
| Nearest railway station | Tyakal | 6.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Bangarapet | 15 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Kolar | 25 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kolar 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Poovandahalli village had a population of 378. That makes it the 232nd largest of the 313 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 751 residents.
Poovandahalli village has 204 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Poovandahalli has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.
The pincode recorded for Poovandahalli is 563101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Poovandahalli covers 136.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Poovandahalli falls under Kolar tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Poovandahalli is Tyakal, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Poovandahalli.
Poovandahalli is about 25 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Poovandahalli is in Kolar tehsil of Kolar district. Tyakal is about 6.9 km away. Bangarapet is about 15 km away. Kolar 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 Balanagenahalli (under 2 km), Jayasandra (3.6 km) and Gopasandra (5.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Poovandahalli today is likely to be higher.
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