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About Palipada Village

Palipada is a small village in Nawapur tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 255 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.17 hectares hectares.

Palipada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palipada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Nawapur
Area (hectares) 195.17 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 255
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palipada compares

By the 2011 count Palipada is the 144th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 195.17 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Palipada

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

Palipada lies about 29 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Khatgaon, about 6.3 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 Palipada
Nearest railway station Khatgaon 6.3 km
Nearest town Navāpur 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawapur 29 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 29 km

Villages closest to Palipada

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 Palipada

As per the Census of India 2011, Palipada village had a population of 494. That makes it the 144th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Palipada village has 255 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palipada has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Palipada covers 195.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palipada falls under Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Palipada is Khatgaon, about 6.3 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 Palipada.

Palipada is about 29 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palipada is in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district. Khatgaon is about 6.3 km away. Navāpur is about 25 km away. Nawapur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shehi (under 2 km), Nijampur (1.8 km) and Sonpada (2.1 km).

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

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