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About Punyahalli Village

Punyahalli is a mid sized village in Mulbagal tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 964, made up of 479 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punyahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punyahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Mulbagal
Pincode 563131
Area (hectares) 442.38 hectares
Population 964
Male Population 479
Female Population 485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Punyahalli compares

By the 2011 count Punyahalli is the 46th largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 442.38 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Punyahalli

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

Punyahalli lies about 47 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Srinivasapura, 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 Punyahalli
Nearest town Punganūru 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mulbagal 20 km
Nearest railway station Srinivasapura 37 km
District headquarters Kolar 47 km

Villages closest to Punyahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Punyahalli village had a population of 964. That makes it the 46th largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Punyahalli village has 479 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punyahalli has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Punyahalli is 563131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punyahalli covers 442.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Punyahalli falls under Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Punyahalli is Srinivasapura, 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 Punyahalli.

Punyahalli is about 47 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punyahalli is in Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district. Punganūru is about 12 km away. Mulbagal is about 20 km away. Srinivasapura 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 Bangavadi (1.6 km), Thammiareddihalli (1.7 km) and Sunnapakunte (2.5 km).

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

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