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About Palasi Village

Palasi is a small village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 373, made up of 177 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.31 hectares hectares.

Palasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palasi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 243.31 hectares
Population 373
Male Population 177
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,107
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 Palasi compares

By the 2011 count Palasi is the 138th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 243.31 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Palasi

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

Palasi lies about 58 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhaironpur, about 16 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 railway station Bhaironpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 17 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 17 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 58 km

Villages closest to Palasi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni Malwa 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 373. That makes it the 138th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Palasi village has 177 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasi has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Palasi covers 243.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palasi falls under Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palasi is Bhaironpur, about 16 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 Palasi.

Palasi is about 58 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palasi is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Bhaironpur is about 16 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 17 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Morghat (3.3 km), Gidkheda (3.9 km) and Santai (4.2 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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