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About Paloor Village

Paloor is a mid sized village in Madikeri tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 989, made up of 496 males and 493 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 657.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paloor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paloor village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Madikeri
Pincode 571214
Area (hectares) 657.94 hectares
Population 989
Male Population 496
Female Population 493
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paloor compares

By the 2011 count Paloor is the 47th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 657.94 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1005.

Getting to Paloor

Paloor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paloor 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. The nearest villages by name are Mutharmudi, Naladi, Napoklu and Nariyandada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Paloor

As per the Census of India 2011, Paloor village had a population of 989. That makes it the 47th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Paloor village has 496 males and 493 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paloor has about 994 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 1005.

The pincode recorded for Paloor is 571214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paloor covers 657.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paloor falls under Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The census record for Paloor 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 Paloor.

Paloor is in Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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