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About Palapur Village

Palapur is a mid sized village in Akkalkot tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 775, made up of 383 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 565 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Akkalkot
Pincode 413216
Area (hectares) 565 hectares
Population 775
Male Population 383
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palapur compares

By the 2011 count Palapur is the 105th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,836 residents. Its 565 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Palapur

Palapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palapur 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. The nearest villages by name are Nagansur, Nagore, Nanhegaon and Navindgi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Palapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Palapur village had a population of 775. That makes it the 105th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,836 residents.

Palapur village has 383 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palapur has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Palapur is 413216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palapur covers 565 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palapur falls under Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Palapur notes the nearest railway station 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 Palapur.

Palapur is in Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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