About Palanga Village

Palanga is a mid sized village in Bhainsdehi tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,205, made up of 592 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463 hectares hectares.

Palanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palanga village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Betul
Tehsil	Bhainsdehi
Area (hectares)	463 hectares
Population	1,205
Male Population	592
Female Population	613
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 Palanga compares

By the 2011 count Palanga is the 72nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 973 residents. Its 463 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Palanga

Palanga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Palanga 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 Palanga from other places

Palanga lies about 64 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Achalpur, about 18 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 Palanga
Nearest railway station	Achalpur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhainsdehi	30 km
District headquarters	Betul	64 km

Villages closest to Palanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palanga village had a population of 1,205. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 973 residents.

Palanga village has 592 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palanga has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Palanga covers 463 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palanga falls under Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palanga is Achalpur, about 18 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 Palanga.

Palanga is about 64 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palanga is in Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district. Achalpur is about 18 km away. Bhainsdehi is about 30 km away. Betul is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.