Skip to main content

About Palasi Village

Palasi is a small village in Baldwara tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 66 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,197 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palasi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Baldwara
Pincode 175033
Area (hectares) 20.38 hectares
Population 145
Male Population 66
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,197
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palasi compares

By the 2011 count Palasi is the 116th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 329 residents. Its 20.38 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Palasi

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

Palasi lies about 20 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Palasi
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 16 km
District headquarters Mandi 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Baldwara 32 km

Villages closest to Palasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palasi village had a population of 145. That makes it the 116th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 329 residents.

Palasi village has 66 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasi has about 1197 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Palasi is 175033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palasi covers 20.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palasi falls under Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palasi is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Palasi.

Palasi is about 20 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palasi is in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district. Buffer Stop is about 16 km away. Mandi is about 20 km away. Baldwara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalkher (under 2 km), Kalthar (under 2 km) and Khalihan (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.