About Palansva Village

Palansva is one of the larger villages in Rapar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,241, made up of 4,281 males and 3,960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13953.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palansva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palansva village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
Tehsil	Rapar
Pincode	370155
Area (hectares)	13953.02 hectares
Population	8,241
Male Population	4,281
Female Population	3,960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palansva compares

By the 2011 count Palansva is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 13953.02 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Palansva

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

Palansva lies about 125 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Bhutakiya Bhimasar, about 8.4 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 Palansva
Nearest railway station	Bhutakiya Bhimasar	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rapar	31 km
Nearest town	Rāpar	31 km
District headquarters	Kachchh	125 km

Villages closest to Palansva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palansva village had a population of 8,241. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Palansva village has 4,281 males and 3,960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palansva has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Palansva is 370155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palansva covers 13953.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palansva falls under Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Palansva is Bhutakiya Bhimasar, about 8.4 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 village for Palansva.

Palansva is about 125 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palansva is in Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district. Bhutakiya Bhimasar is about 8.4 km away. Rapar is about 31 km away. Rāpar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.