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About Palaspani Village

Palaspani is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,275, made up of 677 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 561.2 hectares hectares.

Palaspani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palaspani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Shahpur
Area (hectares) 561.2 hectares
Population 1,275
Male Population 677
Female Population 598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palaspani compares

By the 2011 count Palaspani is the 31st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 561.2 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Palaspani

Palaspani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palaspani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Palaspani from other places

Palaspani lies about 31 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Barbatpur, about 2.5 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 Palaspani
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Barbatpur 2.5 km
Nearest town Sārni 28 km
District headquarters Betul 31 km

Villages closest to Palaspani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palaspani village had a population of 1,275. That makes it the 31st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Palaspani village has 677 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palaspani has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Palaspani covers 561.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palaspani falls under Shahpur tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palaspani is Barbatpur, about 2.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Palaspani.

Palaspani is about 31 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palaspani is in Shahpur tehsil of Betul district. Shahpur is about 2.3 km away. Barbatpur is about 2.5 km away. Sārni is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Motidhana (under 2 km), Shahpur (2.3 km) and Barbatpur (2.4 km).

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

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