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About Palaskhedi Village

Palaskhedi is a mid sized village in Bhainsdehi tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,179, made up of 583 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311.77 hectares hectares.

Palaskhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palaskhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Bhainsdehi
Area (hectares) 311.77 hectares
Population 1,179
Male Population 583
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palaskhedi compares

By the 2011 count Palaskhedi is the 77th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 973 residents. Its 311.77 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 Palaskhedi

Palaskhedi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palaskhedi as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palaskhedi from other places

Palaskhedi 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 Palaskhedi
Nearest railway station Achalpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhainsdehi 30 km
District headquarters Betul 64 km

Villages closest to Palaskhedi

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.

Common questions about Palaskhedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Palaskhedi village had a population of 1,179. That makes it the 77th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 973 residents.

Palaskhedi village has 583 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palaskhedi has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Palaskhedi covers 311.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Palaskhedi 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 km distance for Palaskhedi.

Palaskhedi 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.

Palaskhedi 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.

The closest recorded villages are Palanga (under 2 km), Supala (under 2 km) and Khomai (1.7 km).

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

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