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About Polenahalli Village

Polenahalli is a small village in Koratagere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 236, made up of 125 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Polenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Polenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Koratagere
Pincode 572129
Area (hectares) 289.66 hectares
Population 236
Male Population 125
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Polenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Polenahalli is the 167th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 660 residents. Its 289.66 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Polenahalli

Polenahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Polenahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Polenahalli from other places

Polenahalli lies about 31 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Thondebhavi, about 17 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 Polenahalli
Tehsil headquarters Koratagere 14 km
Nearest railway station Thondebhavi 17 km
Nearest town Gauribidanur 23 km
District headquarters Tumkur 31 km

Villages closest to Polenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Polenahalli village had a population of 236. That makes it the 167th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 660 residents.

Polenahalli village has 125 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Polenahalli has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Polenahalli is 572129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Polenahalli covers 289.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Polenahalli falls under Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Polenahalli is Thondebhavi, about 17 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 <5 km distance for Polenahalli.

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

Polenahalli is in Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district. Koratagere is about 14 km away. Thondebhavi is about 17 km away. Gauribidanur 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 Doddasaggere (under 2 km), Obaladevarahalli (under 2 km) and Chikkasaggere (1.8 km).

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

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