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About Palsa Village

Palsa is a large village in Hadgaon tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,997, made up of 2,031 males and 1,966 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1385.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431712, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palsa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Hadgaon
Pincode 431712
Area (hectares) 1385.19 hectares
Population 3,997
Male Population 2,031
Female Population 1,966
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palsa compares

By the 2011 count Palsa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,561 residents. Its 1385.19 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Palsa

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

Palsa lies about 47 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Hadgaon Road, about 25 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 Palsa
Tehsil headquarters Hadgaon 9.0 km
Nearest town Hadgāon 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Hadgaon Road 25 km
District headquarters Nanded 47 km

Villages closest to Palsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palsa village had a population of 3,997. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,561 residents.

Palsa village has 2,031 males and 1,966 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palsa has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Palsa is 431712. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palsa covers 1385.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palsa falls under Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Palsa is Hadgaon Road, about 25 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 village for Palsa.

Palsa is about 47 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palsa is in Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district. Hadgaon is about 9.0 km away. Hadgāon is about 9.0 km away. Hadgaon Road is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kinala (under 2 km), Baradshewala (3.4 km) and Chendkapur (3.6 km).

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

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