About Pala Village

Pala is a small village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 163, made up of 93 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 753 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.694 hectares hectares.

Pala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pala village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Silwani
Area (hectares)	270.694 hectares
Population	163
Male Population	93
Female Population	70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	753
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Pala compares

By the 2011 count Pala is the 195th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 270.694 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 920.

Getting to Pala

Pala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pala 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pala from other places

Pala lies about 66 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, about 51 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 Pala
Tehsil headquarters	Silwani	9.0 km
Nearest town	Bareli	31 km
Nearest railway station	Salichauka Road	51 km
District headquarters	Raisen	66 km

Villages closest to Pala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pala village had a population of 163. That makes it the 195th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Pala village has 93 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pala has about 753 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Pala covers 270.694 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pala falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pala is Salichauka Road, about 51 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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 Pala.

Pala is about 66 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pala is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 9.0 km away. Bareli is about 31 km away. Salichauka Road is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.