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About Pillakunte Village

Pillakunte is a small village in Srinivaspur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 198, made up of 99 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pillakunte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pillakunte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Srinivaspur
Pincode 563135
Area (hectares) 103.47 hectares
Population 198
Male Population 99
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pillakunte compares

By the 2011 count Pillakunte is the 239th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 103.47 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Pillakunte

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

How far is Pillakunte from other places

Pillakunte lies about 31 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Dodnatta, about 7.1 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 Pillakunte
Nearest railway station Dodnatta 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Srinivaspur 7.7 km
Nearest town Srīnivāspur 7.7 km
District headquarters Kolar 31 km

Villages closest to Pillakunte

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pillakunte village had a population of 198. That makes it the 239th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Pillakunte village has 99 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pillakunte has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Pillakunte is 563135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pillakunte covers 103.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pillakunte falls under Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Pillakunte is Dodnatta, about 7.1 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 Pillakunte.

Pillakunte is about 31 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pillakunte is in Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district. Dodnatta is about 7.1 km away. Srinivaspur is about 7.7 km away. Srīnivāspur is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arikunte (1.6 km), Kamatampalli (1.6 km) and Kurumakalapalli (2.5 km).

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

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