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About Palaswada Village

Palaswada is a mid sized village in Dabhoi tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,447, made up of 738 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 674.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palaswada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palaswada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Dabhoi
Pincode 391107
Area (hectares) 674.69 hectares
Population 1,447
Male Population 738
Female Population 709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Palaswada compares

By the 2011 count Palaswada is the 27th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 674.69 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 927.

Getting to Palaswada

Palaswada is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Palaswada 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palaswada from other places

Palaswada lies about under 2 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Pratapnagar, about 2.0 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 Palaswada
District headquarters Vadodara under 2 km
Nearest railway station Pratapnagar 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Dabhoi 26 km

Villages closest to Palaswada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palaswada village had a population of 1,447. That makes it the 27th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Palaswada village has 738 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palaswada has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Palaswada is 391107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palaswada covers 674.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palaswada falls under Dabhoi tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Palaswada is Pratapnagar, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Palaswada.

Palaswada is about under 2 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palaswada is in Dabhoi tehsil of Vadodara district. Vadodara is about under 2 km away. Pratapnagar is about 2.0 km away. Dabhoi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abdalapura (under 2 km), Akotadar (under 2 km) and Amreshwar (under 2 km).

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

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