About Palhera Village

Palhera is a mid sized village in Kirnapur tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,335, made up of 656 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.82 hectares hectares.

Palhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palhera village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Kirnapur
Area (hectares)	345.82 hectares
Population	1,335
Male Population	656
Female Population	679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palhera compares

By the 2011 count Palhera is the 64th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 345.82 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Palhera

Palhera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Palhera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Palhera from other places

Palhera lies about 36 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Birsola, about 24 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 Palhera
Tehsil headquarters	Kirnapur	12 km
Nearest railway station	Birsola	24 km
Nearest town	Gondiā	29 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	36 km

Villages closest to Palhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palhera village had a population of 1,335. That makes it the 64th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Palhera village has 656 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palhera has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Palhera covers 345.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palhera falls under Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palhera is Birsola, about 24 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Palhera.

Palhera is about 36 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palhera is in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district. Kirnapur is about 12 km away. Birsola is about 24 km away. Gondiā is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.