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About Palavalli Village

Palavalli is a large village in Pavagada tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,263, made up of 1,672 males and 1,591 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2913.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572136, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palavalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palavalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Pavagada
Pincode 572136
Area (hectares) 2913.96 hectares
Population 3,263
Male Population 1,672
Female Population 1,591
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palavalli compares

By the 2011 count Palavalli is the 10th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 2913.96 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Palavalli

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

Palavalli lies about 93 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Pavagada, about 4.8 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 Palavalli
Nearest railway station Pavagada 4.8 km
Nearest town Pāvugada 6.9 km
District headquarters Tumkur 93 km

Villages closest to Palavalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palavalli village had a population of 3,263. That makes it the 10th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.

Palavalli village has 1,672 males and 1,591 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palavalli has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Palavalli is 572136. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palavalli covers 2913.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palavalli falls under Pavagada tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Palavalli is Pavagada, about 4.8 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 Palavalli.

Palavalli is about 93 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palavalli is in Pavagada tehsil of Tumkur district. Pavagada is about 4.8 km away. Pāvugada is about 6.9 km away. Tumkur is about 93 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thimmapura (3.0 km), Kanikalabande (3.3 km) and Veerammanahalli (3.6 km).

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

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