About Palsun Village

Palsun is a mid sized village in Nawapur tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,547, made up of 791 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palsun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palsun village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nandurbar
Tehsil	Nawapur
Pincode	425416
Area (hectares)	375.91 hectares
Population	1,547
Male Population	791
Female Population	756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palsun compares

By the 2011 count Palsun is the 52nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 375.91 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Palsun

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

Palsun lies about 24 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Khandbara, about 5.5 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 Palsun
Nearest railway station	Khandbara	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawapur	24 km
District headquarters	Nandurbar	24 km

Villages closest to Palsun

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.

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Common questions about Palsun

As per the Census of India 2011, Palsun village had a population of 1,547. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Palsun village has 791 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palsun has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

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

Palsun covers 375.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palsun falls under Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Palsun is Khandbara, about 5.5 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 Palsun.

Palsun 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.

Palsun is in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district. Khandbara is about 5.5 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.