Punajur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Punajur Village has a population of 956 (956) with 507 (507) males and 449 (449) females.The sex ratio in Punajur is 886, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Punajur Village is 124 (124) which is 12.97% of Punajur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Punajur Village is 632 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Punajur village is listed as part of the Holalkere Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Chitradurga District in the state of KARNATAKA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

956

Toatl Population

507

Male Population

449

Female Population

Punajur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Punajur Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.06 k (1,064), indicating a 11.23% increased from Punajur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 565 , and the estimated female population is 499 .

Punajur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Punajur Village estimated population is projected to be 1.07 k (1,070), projecting a 11.92% increased from Punajur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 568 , and the estimated female population is 503 .

Punajur Literacy Rate

Punajur Village has a literacy rate of 70.43% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Punajur Village is 79.12 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Punajur Village is 61.1 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Punajur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.43 79.12 61.1
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 70.43 79.12 61.1

Punajur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Punajur Village is 564 (564) with 306 (306) males and 258 (258) females, which is 59% of Punajur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 844 females for every 1000 males.

Punajur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Punajur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Punajur Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Punajur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 886
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 886

Punajur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Punajur Village are 204 (204).

Punajur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Punajur Village, there are about 650 (650) workers, making up nearly 67.99% of the Punajur Village total population. Out of these, around 352 (352) are male workers, and about 298 (298) are female workers.

Punajur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.06 k (1,064) 11.23%
2025 1.07 k (1,070) 11.92% 0.69 %
2026 1.08 k (1,076) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 1.08 k (1,081) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 1.09 k (1,087) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 1.09 k (1,092) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 1.10 k (1,097) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 1.10 k (1,102) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 1.11 k (1,106) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 1.11 k (1,110) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 1.11 k (1,114) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 1.12 k (1,118) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 1.12 k (1,122) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Punajur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.12 k (1,122), with a male population of 595 (595) and a female population of 527 (527). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Punajur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Punajur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Agrahara 374
2 Hulemalali 1,120
3 Shivapura 1,700
4 Kunugali 911
5 Gundimadu 1,771
6 Malkapura 451
7 Cheeranahalli 834
8 Halehalli 1,337
9 Kudineerakatti 1,240
10 Holalkere (Rural) 785

Punajur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Punajur is 956 (956).

The estimated population of Punajur in 2024 is approximately 1.06 k (1,064).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Punajur is 564 (59%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punajur is 70.43%, with male literacy at 79.12% and female literacy at 61.1%.

The sex ratio in Punajur is 886 females for every 1000 males.

Punajur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.51% up to 2036.