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About Palshi Village

Palshi is a mid sized village in Nawapur tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 772, made up of 415 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palshi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Nawapur
Pincode 425416
Area (hectares) 455.13 hectares
Population 772
Male Population 415
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palshi compares

By the 2011 count Palshi is the 125th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 455.13 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Palshi

Palshi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palshi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palshi from other places

Palshi lies about 24 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Khatgaon, about 7.7 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 Palshi
Nearest railway station Khatgaon 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawapur 24 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 24 km

Villages closest to Palshi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palshi village had a population of 772. That makes it the 125th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Palshi village has 415 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palshi has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Palshi is 425416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palshi covers 455.13 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.

Palshi falls under Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Palshi is Khatgaon, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

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

Palshi is in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district. Khatgaon is about 7.7 km away. Nawapur is about 24 km away. Nandurbar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umarvihir (2.4 km), Palsun (2.8 km) and Khadki (2.9 km).

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

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