About Palehi Village

Palehi is a large village in Ani tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,899, made up of 2,000 males and 1,899 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 666.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palehi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palehi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kullu
Tehsil	Ani
Pincode	172033
Area (hectares)	666.6 hectares
Population	3,899
Male Population	2,000
Female Population	1,899
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palehi compares

By the 2011 count Palehi is the 4th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,348 residents. Its 666.6 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Palehi

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

Palehi lies about 88 km from Kullu. 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 Palehi
Nearest town	Shimla	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ani	32 km
District headquarters	Kullu	88 km

Villages closest to Palehi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palehi village had a population of 3,899. That makes it the 4th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,348 residents.

Palehi village has 2,000 males and 1,899 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palehi has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Palehi is 172033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palehi covers 666.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palehi falls under Ani tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Palehi notes the nearest railway station 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 Palehi.

Palehi is about 88 km from Kullu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palehi is in Ani tehsil of Kullu district. Shimla is about 12 km away. Ani is about 32 km away. Kullu is about 88 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.