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About Pale Village

Pale is a mid sized village in Hubli tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,077, made up of 552 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 761.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pale village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dharwad
Tehsil Hubli
Pincode 581207
Area (hectares) 761.93 hectares
Population 1,077
Male Population 552
Female Population 525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pale compares

By the 2011 count Pale is the 37th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,856 residents. Its 761.93 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Pale

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

Pale lies about 28 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Hubballi South, about 10 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 Pale
Nearest railway station Hubballi South 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Hubli 11 km
Nearest town Hubballi 11 km
District headquarters Dharwad 28 km

Villages closest to Pale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pale village had a population of 1,077. That makes it the 37th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,856 residents.

Pale village has 552 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pale has about 951 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 943.

The pincode recorded for Pale is 581207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pale covers 761.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pale falls under Hubli tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Pale is Hubballi South, about 10 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 Pale.

Pale is about 28 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pale is in Hubli tehsil of Dharwad district. Hubballi South is about 10 km away. Hubli is about 11 km away. Hubballi is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chebbi (2.3 km), Belegali (2.3 km) and Sherewad (2.8 km).

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

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