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About Palahur Village

Palahur is a small village in Orchha tehsil, in the district of Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 37 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,568 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palahur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palahur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Narayanpur
Tehsil Orchha
Pincode 494661
Population 95
Male Population 37
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,568
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palahur compares

By the 2011 count Palahur is the 110th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Palahur

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

How far is Palahur from other places

Palahur lies about 51 km from Narayanpur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 77 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 Palahur
Tehsil headquarters Orchha 34 km
District headquarters Narayanpur 51 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 51 km
Nearest railway station Kamalur 77 km

Villages closest to Palahur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palahur village had a population of 95. That makes it the 110th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Palahur village has 37 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palahur has about 1568 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Palahur is 494661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palahur falls under Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Palahur is Kamalur, about 77 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 10+ km distance for Palahur.

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

Palahur is in Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district. Orchha is about 34 km away. Narayanpur is about 51 km away. Nārāinpur is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palarhur (under 2 km), Usebeda (5.4 km) and Paralnar (9.1 km).

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

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