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About Palli Village

Palli is a large village in Karkal tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,514, made up of 1,679 males and 1,835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1522.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574244, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Udupi
Tehsil Karkal
Pincode 574244
Area (hectares) 1522.05 hectares
Population 3,514
Male Population 1,679
Female Population 1,835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palli compares

By the 2011 count Palli is the 23rd largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,743 residents. Its 1522.05 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1097.

Getting to Palli

Palli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palli as Available within 5 - 10 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 Palli from other places

Palli lies about 18 km from Udupi, and the nearest railway station is Padubidri, about 13 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 Palli
Tehsil headquarters Karkal 12 km
Nearest town Kārkala 12 km
Nearest railway station Padubidri 13 km
District headquarters Udupi 18 km

Villages closest to Palli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palli village had a population of 3,514. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,743 residents.

Palli village has 1,679 males and 1,835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palli has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1097.

The pincode recorded for Palli is 574244. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palli covers 1522.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palli falls under Karkal tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Palli is Padubidri, about 13 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Palli.

Palli is about 18 km from Udupi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palli is in Karkal tehsil of Udupi district. Karkal is about 12 km away. Kārkala is about 12 km away. Padubidri is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandalike (6.1 km), Kanajaru (6.2 km) and Kedinje (7.1 km).

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

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