About Paliyad Village

Paliyad is one of the larger villages in Kalol tehsil, in the district of Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,442, made up of 2,790 males and 2,652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1429.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382735, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paliyad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paliyad village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Gandhinagar
Tehsil	Kalol
Pincode	382735
Area (hectares)	1429.96 hectares
Population	5,442
Male Population	2,790
Female Population	2,652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paliyad compares

By the 2011 count Paliyad is the 10th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,960 residents. Its 1429.96 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Paliyad

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

How far is Paliyad from other places

Paliyad lies about 22 km from Gandhinagar, and the nearest railway station is Ghumasan, about 10 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 Paliyad
Nearest railway station	Ghumasan	10 km
Nearest town	Mānsa	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kalol	16 km
District headquarters	Gandhinagar	22 km

Villages closest to Paliyad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paliyad village had a population of 5,442. That makes it the 10th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,960 residents.

Paliyad village has 2,790 males and 2,652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paliyad has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Paliyad is 382735. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paliyad covers 1429.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paliyad falls under Kalol tehsil of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Paliyad is Ghumasan, about 10 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paliyad.

Paliyad is about 22 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paliyad is in Kalol tehsil of Gandhinagar district. Ghumasan is about 10 km away. Mānsa is about 12 km away. Kalol is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.