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About Palod Village

Palod is a large village in Sillod tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,285, made up of 2,203 males and 2,082 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1739 hectares hectares.

Palod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palod village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Sillod
Area (hectares) 1739 hectares
Population 4,285
Male Population 2,203
Female Population 2,082
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palod compares

By the 2011 count Palod is the 14th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,329 residents. Its 1739 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Palod

Palod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palod as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mohal, Mukpath, Nanegaon and Natvi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Palod

As per the Census of India 2011, Palod village had a population of 4,285. That makes it the 14th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,329 residents.

Palod village has 2,203 males and 2,082 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palod has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Palod covers 1739 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palod falls under Sillod tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Palod notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Palod.

Palod is in Sillod tehsil of Aurangabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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