About Palandur Village

Palandur is a mid sized village in Mohla tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 277 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491666, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palandur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Mohla
Pincode	491666
Area (hectares)	296.69 hectares
Population	548
Male Population	277
Female Population	271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palandur compares

By the 2011 count Palandur is the 52nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 296.69 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Palandur

Palandur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palandur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Palandur from other places

Palandur lies about 20 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Musra, about 5.6 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 Palandur
Nearest railway station	Musra	5.6 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mohla	20 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	20 km

Villages closest to Palandur

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

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Common questions about Palandur

As per the Census of India 2011, Palandur village had a population of 548. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Palandur village has 277 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palandur has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Palandur is 491666. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palandur covers 296.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palandur falls under Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Palandur is Musra, about 5.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Palandur.

Palandur is about 20 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palandur is in Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Musra is about 5.6 km away. Dongargarh is about 12 km away. Mohla is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.