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About Pala Village

Pala is a mid sized village in Khamgaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,432, made up of 736 males and 696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 830.85 hectares hectares.

Pala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Khamgaon
Area (hectares) 830.85 hectares
Population 1,432
Male Population 736
Female Population 696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pala compares

By the 2011 count Pala is the 58th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 830.85 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Pala

Pala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Pala from other places

Pala lies about 37 km from Buldana. 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 Khamgaon 20 km
Nearest town Khāmgaon 20 km
District headquarters Buldana 37 km

Villages closest to Pala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pala village had a population of 1,432. That makes it the 58th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Pala village has 736 males and 696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pala has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Pala covers 830.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pala falls under Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Pala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Pala is about 37 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pala is in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district. Khamgaon is about 20 km away. Khāmgaon is about 20 km away. Buldana is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirala (1.9 km), Lokhanda (2.5 km) and Nirod (2.9 km).

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

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