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About Pala Village

Pala is a large village in Mukhed tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,932, made up of 2,001 males and 1,931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1175 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Mukhed
Pincode 431715
Area (hectares) 1175 hectares
Population 3,932
Male Population 2,001
Female Population 1,931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
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 8th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents. Its 1175 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 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 60 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Udgir, about 45 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 Pala
Nearest town Mukher 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukhed 25 km
Nearest railway station Udgir 45 km
District headquarters Nanded 60 km

Villages closest to Pala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mukhed 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 3,932. That makes it the 8th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents.

Pala village has 2,001 males and 1,931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pala has about 965 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 Pala is 431715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pala covers 1175 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pala falls under Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pala is Udgir, about 45 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 Pala.

Pala is about 60 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pala is in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district. Mukher is about 11 km away. Mukhed is about 25 km away. Udgir is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tupdal Kh (2.1 km), Mandlapur (2.5 km) and Methi (2.6 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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