Polupalli
Village in Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu, India
Polupalli is a Census Town in Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. Polupalli SIDCO Industrial Estate is located here. It is located North-West of Krishnagiri on NH 7. It is 6 km from Krishnagiri, 35 km (22 mi) from Hosur and 70 km (43 mi) from Bangalore.
Demographics
As of 2001 census, Polupalli had a population of 2,703 with 1393 males and 1310 females. The literacy rate is 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%.
Economy and industry
Polupalli is primarily an agricultural town with access to fresh water via the nearby river and mountain aquifers. The government has recently built a school, community hall, closed sewer system, and homes for the residents.
Collector V.K. Shanmugam inaugurated a new building of the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya at Polupalli. He has led an effort to eradicate female feticide in the district.
“Polupalli” enters the record as village in Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu, India. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Polupalli, Village and Krishnagiri can confirm, complicate or overturn.
Why this record matters
“Polupalli” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Polupalli, Village and Krishnagiri provides the most credible route into that argument.
Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 4, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7226050. Authority coordinates are 12.592, 78.139. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2001, 1393 and 1310.
Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
How to read it
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Three-step research path
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Questions for further research
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This entry incorporates text from “Polupalli” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.