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About Punedahalli Village

Punedahalli is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,600, made up of 788 males and 812 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 660.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577447, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punedahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punedahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577447
Area (hectares) 660.77 hectares
Population 1,600
Male Population 788
Female Population 812
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Punedahalli compares

By the 2011 count Punedahalli is the 39th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 660.77 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Punedahalli

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

Punedahalli lies about 52 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, about 23 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 Punedahalli
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 8.7 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Adderi 23 km
District headquarters Shimoga 52 km

Villages closest to Punedahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Punedahalli village had a population of 1,600. That makes it the 39th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Punedahalli village has 788 males and 812 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punedahalli has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Punedahalli is 577447. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punedahalli covers 660.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Punedahalli falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Punedahalli is Adderi, about 23 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 Punedahalli.

Punedahalli is about 52 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punedahalli is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 8.7 km away. Shikaripura is about 8.7 km away. Adderi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jakkanahalli (under 2 km), Sanda (2.0 km) and Kutrahalli (2.8 km).

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

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