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About Palshi Village

Palshi is one of the larger villages in Pandharpur tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,384, made up of 2,802 males and 2,582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2294.4 hectares hectares.

Palshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palshi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Pandharpur
Area (hectares) 2294.4 hectares
Population 5,384
Male Population 2,802
Female Population 2,582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palshi compares

By the 2011 count Palshi is the 18th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,434 residents. Its 2294.4 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

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 5 - 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 Palshi from other places

Palshi lies about 77 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Bohali, about 13 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 Bohali 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandharpur 16 km
District headquarters Solapur 77 km

Villages closest to Palshi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pandharpur 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 5,384. That makes it the 18th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,434 residents.

Palshi village has 2,802 males and 2,582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palshi has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Palshi covers 2294.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palshi falls under Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Palshi is Bohali, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Palshi.

Palshi is about 77 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palshi is in Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district. Bohali is about 13 km away. Pandharpur is about 16 km away. Solapur is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Supli (under 2 km), Upari (2.7 km) and Jainwadi (3.3 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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