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About Pali Village

Pali is a mid sized village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 619, made up of 308 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.6 hectares hectares.

Pali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pali village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Rithi
Area (hectares) 138.6 hectares
Population 619
Male Population 308
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pali compares

By the 2011 count Pali is the 69th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 138.6 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Pali

Pali is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 41 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 3.0 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
Nearest railway station Salaia 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Rithi 16 km
District headquarters Katni 41 km
Nearest town Murwāra 41 km

Villages closest to Pali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rithi 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 619. That makes it the 69th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Pali village has 308 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pali has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Pali covers 138.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pali is Salaia, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pali.

Pali is about 41 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 Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Salaia is about 3.0 km away. Rithi is about 16 km away. Katni is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurji Khurd (under 2 km), Amgawan (1.8 km) and Gurji Kalan (2.5 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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