About Ponnasamudra Village

Ponnasamudra is a large village in Pavagada tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,357, made up of 1,210 males and 1,147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1245.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ponnasamudra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ponnasamudra village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Pavagada
Pincode	561202
Area (hectares)	1245.3 hectares
Population	2,357
Male Population	1,210
Female Population	1,147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ponnasamudra compares

By the 2011 count Ponnasamudra is the 27th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 1245.3 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Ponnasamudra

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

Ponnasamudra lies about 95 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Pavagada, about 11 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 Ponnasamudra
Nearest railway station	Pavagada	11 km
Nearest town	Pāvugada	11 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	95 km

Villages closest to Ponnasamudra

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.

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Common questions about Ponnasamudra

As per the Census of India 2011, Ponnasamudra village had a population of 2,357. That makes it the 27th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.

Ponnasamudra village has 1,210 males and 1,147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ponnasamudra has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Ponnasamudra is 561202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ponnasamudra covers 1245.3 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.

Ponnasamudra falls under Pavagada tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ponnasamudra is Pavagada, about 11 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 Ponnasamudra.

Ponnasamudra is about 95 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ponnasamudra is in Pavagada tehsil of Tumkur district. Pavagada is about 11 km away. Pāvugada is about 11 km away. Tumkur is about 95 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.