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About Palagrahara Village

Palagrahara is a mid sized village in Nagamangala tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 723, made up of 358 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 387.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palagrahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palagrahara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Tehsil Nagamangala
Pincode 571432
Area (hectares) 387.41 hectares
Population 723
Male Population 358
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palagrahara compares

By the 2011 count Palagrahara is the 62nd largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 498 residents. Its 387.41 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Palagrahara

Palagrahara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palagrahara as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Palagrahara from other places

Palagrahara lies about 37 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Adichunchanagiri, about 15 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 Palagrahara
Tehsil headquarters Nagamangala 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Adichunchanagiri 15 km
Nearest town Kunigal 34 km
District headquarters Mandya 37 km

Villages closest to Palagrahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palagrahara village had a population of 723. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 498 residents.

Palagrahara village has 358 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palagrahara has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Palagrahara is 571432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palagrahara covers 387.41 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.

Palagrahara falls under Nagamangala tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Palagrahara is Adichunchanagiri, about 15 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 village for Palagrahara.

Palagrahara is about 37 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palagrahara is in Nagamangala tehsil of Mandya district. Nagamangala is about 3.6 km away. Adichunchanagiri is about 15 km away. Kunigal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasuvinahalli (under 2 km), Byadarahosahalli (under 2 km) and Hosahalli (under 2 km).

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

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