About Palanpar Village

Palanpar is a small village in Rapar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 435, made up of 217 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1096.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palanpar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palanpar village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
Tehsil	Rapar
Pincode	370165
Area (hectares)	1096.69 hectares
Population	435
Male Population	217
Female Population	218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palanpar compares

By the 2011 count Palanpar is the 87th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 1096.69 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Palanpar

Palanpar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palanpar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palanpar from other places

Palanpar lies about 96 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Chitrod, about 14 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 Palanpar
Tehsil headquarters	Rapar	4.8 km
Nearest town	Rāpar	4.8 km
Nearest railway station	Chitrod	14 km
District headquarters	Kachchh	96 km

Villages closest to Palanpar

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 Palanpar

As per the Census of India 2011, Palanpar village had a population of 435. That makes it the 87th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Palanpar village has 217 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palanpar has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Palanpar is 370165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palanpar covers 1096.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palanpar falls under Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Palanpar is Chitrod, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Palanpar.

Palanpar is about 96 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palanpar is in Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district. Rapar is about 4.8 km away. Rāpar is about 4.8 km away. Chitrod is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.