About Palkashri Village

Palkashri is a mid sized village in Badi tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,358, made up of 732 males and 626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537.99 hectares hectares.

Palkashri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palkashri village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Badi
Area (hectares)	537.99 hectares
Population	1,358
Male Population	732
Female Population	626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	855
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palkashri compares

By the 2011 count Palkashri is the 21st largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 807 residents. Its 537.99 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Palkashri

Palkashri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Palkashri as Available within 5 - 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 Palkashri from other places

Palkashri lies about 56 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sohagpur, about 28 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 Palkashri
Tehsil headquarters	Badi	12 km
Nearest town	Bareli	14 km
Nearest railway station	Sohagpur	28 km
District headquarters	Raisen	56 km

Villages closest to Palkashri

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

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Common questions about Palkashri

As per the Census of India 2011, Palkashri village had a population of 1,358. That makes it the 21st largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 807 residents.

Palkashri village has 732 males and 626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palkashri has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Palkashri covers 537.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palkashri falls under Badi tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palkashri is Sohagpur, about 28 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Palkashri.

Palkashri is about 56 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palkashri is in Badi tehsil of Raisen district. Badi is about 12 km away. Bareli is about 14 km away. Sohagpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.