About Palya Village

Palya is a mid sized village in Srinivaspur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 465 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palya village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kolar
Tehsil	Srinivaspur
Pincode	563126
Area (hectares)	394.12 hectares
Population	922
Male Population	465
Female Population	457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palya compares

By the 2011 count Palya is the 44th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 394.12 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 989.

Getting to Palya

Palya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palya 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palya from other places

Palya lies about 19 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Dalasanur, about 4.1 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 Palya
Nearest railway station	Dalasanur	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Srinivaspur	5.6 km
Nearest town	Srīnivāspur	5.6 km
District headquarters	Kolar	19 km

Villages closest to Palya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palya village had a population of 922. That makes it the 44th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Palya village has 465 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palya has about 983 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 989.

The pincode recorded for Palya is 563126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palya covers 394.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palya falls under Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Palya is Dalasanur, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Palya is about 19 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palya is in Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district. Dalasanur is about 4.1 km away. Srinivaspur is about 5.6 km away. Srīnivāspur is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.