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About Poonapalli Village

Poonapalli is a large village in Hosur tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,061, made up of 1,542 males and 1,519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 936.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poonapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poonapalli village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Hosur
Pincode 635110
Area (hectares) 936.04 hectares
Population 3,061
Male Population 1,542
Female Population 1,519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Poonapalli compares

By the 2011 count Poonapalli is the 34th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 936.04 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Poonapalli

Poonapalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Poonapalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Poonapalli from other places

Poonapalli lies about 51 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Maranayakanahalli, about 3.6 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 Poonapalli
Nearest railway station Maranayakanahalli 3.6 km
Nearest town Mattigiri 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosur 8.1 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 51 km

Villages closest to Poonapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Poonapalli village had a population of 3,061. That makes it the 34th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Poonapalli village has 1,542 males and 1,519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poonapalli has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Poonapalli is 635110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poonapalli covers 936.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Poonapalli falls under Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Poonapalli is Maranayakanahalli, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Poonapalli.

Poonapalli is about 51 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poonapalli is in Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Maranayakanahalli is about 3.6 km away. Mattigiri is about 3.6 km away. Hosur is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagondapalli (2.4 km), Pichugodapalli (4.5 km) and Kothagondapalli (4.6 km).

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

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