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About Pali Village

Pali is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 747, made up of 394 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 932.84 hectares hectares.

Pali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pali village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 932.84 hectares
Population 747
Male Population 394
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pali compares

By the 2011 count Pali is the 86th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 932.84 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Pali

Pali is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Pali from other places

Pali lies about 25 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Road, 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 Pali
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 14 km
Nearest railway station Sleemanabad Road 18 km
District headquarters Katni 25 km
Nearest town Murwāra 25 km

Villages closest to Pali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pali village had a population of 747. That makes it the 86th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Pali village has 394 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pali has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Pali covers 932.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pali falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pali is Sleemanabad Road, 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 10+ km distance for Pali.

Pali is about 25 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pali is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about 14 km away. Sleemanabad Road is about 18 km away. Katni is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gudiyapura (1.6 km), Chargawan (1.7 km) and Salhna (2.0 km).

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

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