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About Sayala Village

Sayala is a mid sized village in Palam tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,456, made up of 749 males and 707 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 878 hectares hectares.

Sayala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sayala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Palam
Area (hectares) 878 hectares
Population 1,456
Male Population 749
Female Population 707
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sayala compares

By the 2011 count Sayala is the 25th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 878 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Sayala

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

Sayala lies about 29 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Gangakher, about 15 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 Sayala
Tehsil headquarters Palam 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Gangakher 15 km
Nearest town Gangākher 15 km
District headquarters Parbhani 29 km

Villages closest to Sayala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sayala village had a population of 1,456. That makes it the 25th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Sayala village has 749 males and 707 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sayala has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Sayala covers 878 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.

Sayala falls under Palam tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sayala is Gangakher, about 15 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 Sayala.

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

Sayala is in Palam tehsil of Parbhani district. Palam is about 7.2 km away. Gangakher is about 15 km away. Gangākher is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirpur (2.0 km), Kapsi (2.6 km) and Khurlewadi (3.0 km).

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

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