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About Pailwah Village

Pailwah is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,918, made up of 969 males and 949 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1165.56 hectares hectares.

Pailwah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pailwah village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 1165.56 hectares
Population 1,918
Male Population 969
Female Population 949
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pailwah compares

By the 2011 count Pailwah is the 31st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 1165.56 hectares work out to about 1.6 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Pailwah

Pailwah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pailwah as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Pachpedi, Padariya, Padmaniya Kalan and Padmaniya Khurd. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Pailwah

As per the Census of India 2011, Pailwah village had a population of 1,918. That makes it the 31st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Pailwah village has 969 males and 949 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pailwah has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Pailwah covers 1165.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pailwah falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Pailwah notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Pailwah.

Pailwah is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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