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About Palasi Village

Palasi is a mid sized village in Manawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 342 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 356.46 hectares hectares.

Palasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palasi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Manawar
Area (hectares) 356.46 hectares
Population 687
Male Population 342
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Palasi compares

By the 2011 count Palasi is the 148th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents. Its 356.46 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Palasi

The census records public bus service for Palasi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palasi from other places

Palasi lies about 60 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 34 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 Palasi
Nearest town Barwāni 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Manawar 17 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 34 km
District headquarters Dhar 60 km

Villages closest to Palasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palasi village had a population of 687. That makes it the 148th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents.

Palasi village has 342 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasi has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Palasi covers 356.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palasi falls under Manawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palasi is Hathi gate station, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Palasi.

Palasi is about 60 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palasi is in Manawar tehsil of Dhar district. Barwāni is about 16 km away. Manawar is about 17 km away. Hathi gate station is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koswada (2.3 km), Brahmanpuri (3.1 km) and Bramhanpuri (3.1 km).

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

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