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About Palasgaon Village

Palasgaon is a large village in Ballarpur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,402, made up of 1,290 males and 1,112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 925.93 hectares hectares.

Palasgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palasgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Ballarpur
Area (hectares) 925.93 hectares
Population 2,402
Male Population 1,290
Female Population 1,112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palasgaon compares

By the 2011 count Palasgaon is the 4th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents. Its 925.93 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Palasgaon

Palasgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palasgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Palasgaon from other places

Palasgaon lies about 24 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Manikgarh Junction, about 8.3 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 Palasgaon
Nearest railway station Manikgarh Junction 8.3 km
Nearest town Rājūra 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Ballarpur 14 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 24 km

Villages closest to Palasgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palasgaon village had a population of 2,402. That makes it the 4th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents.

Palasgaon village has 1,290 males and 1,112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasgaon has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Palasgaon covers 925.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palasgaon falls under Ballarpur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Palasgaon is Manikgarh Junction, about 8.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Palasgaon.

Palasgaon is about 24 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palasgaon is in Ballarpur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Manikgarh Junction is about 8.3 km away. Rājūra is about 12 km away. Ballarpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kinhi (2.1 km), Amdi (2.2 km) and Kothari (3.3 km).

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

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