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About Polmi Village

Polmi is a large village in Pali tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,197, made up of 1,578 males and 1,619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 958.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Polmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Polmi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Pali
Pincode 491229
Area (hectares) 958.22 hectares
Population 3,197
Male Population 1,578
Female Population 1,619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Polmi compares

By the 2011 count Polmi is the 10th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents. Its 958.22 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Polmi

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

Polmi lies about 48 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 22 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 Polmi
Tehsil headquarters Pali 9.8 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 10 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 22 km
District headquarters Korba 48 km

Villages closest to Polmi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Polmi village had a population of 3,197. That makes it the 10th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents.

Polmi village has 1,578 males and 1,619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Polmi has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Polmi is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Polmi covers 958.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Polmi falls under Pali tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Polmi is Kargi Road, about 22 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Polmi.

Polmi is about 48 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Polmi is in Pali tehsil of Korba district. Pali is about 9.8 km away. Ratanpur is about 10 km away. Kargi Road is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khairaduban (under 2 km), Nirdhi (3.2 km) and Pondi (3.8 km).

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

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