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About Payali Village

Payali is a mid sized village in Chhapara tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,165, made up of 594 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 878.02 hectares hectares.

Payali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Payali village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Chhapara
Area (hectares) 878.02 hectares
Population 1,165
Male Population 594
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Payali compares

By the 2011 count Payali is the 19th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 878.02 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Payali

Payali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Payali 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Payali from other places

Payali lies about 33 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Jurtara, about 12 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 Payali
Nearest railway station Jurtara 12 km
District headquarters Seoni 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhapara 35 km

Villages closest to Payali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Payali village had a population of 1,165. That makes it the 19th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Payali village has 594 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Payali has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Payali covers 878.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Payali falls under Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Payali is Jurtara, about 12 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 village for Payali.

Payali is about 33 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Payali is in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district. Jurtara is about 12 km away. Seoni is about 33 km away. Chhapara is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Payli Kalan (7.0 km), Jogiwada (8.1 km) and Bhatamatra (9.0 km).

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

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