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About Palandur Village

Palandur is a large village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,216, made up of 1,101 males and 1,115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1384.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palandur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 441702
Area (hectares) 1384.64 hectares
Population 2,216
Male Population 1,101
Female Population 1,115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palandur compares

By the 2011 count Palandur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 1384.64 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Palandur

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

Palandur lies about 68 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, about 19 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 Palandur
Nearest railway station Dewalgaon 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 26 km
Nearest town Desāīganj 40 km
District headquarters Gondiya 68 km

Villages closest to Palandur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palandur village had a population of 2,216. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Palandur village has 1,101 males and 1,115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palandur has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Palandur is 441702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palandur covers 1384.64 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.

Palandur falls under Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Palandur is Dewalgaon, about 19 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 10+ km distance for Palandur.

Palandur is about 68 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palandur is in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district. Dewalgaon is about 19 km away. Deori is about 26 km away. Desāīganj is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garartola (under 2 km), Balapur (2.5 km) and Ropa (3.5 km).

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

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