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About Palashi Village

Palashi is a mid sized village in Arni tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,332, made up of 696 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 810.41 hectares hectares.

Palashi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palashi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Arni
Area (hectares) 810.41 hectares
Population 1,332
Male Population 696
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palashi compares

By the 2011 count Palashi is the 37th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 810.41 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Palashi

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

Palashi lies about 44 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Ambari(Deccan), about 35 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 Palashi
Tehsil headquarters Arni 21 km
Nearest town Ghātanji 24 km
Nearest railway station Ambari(Deccan) 35 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 44 km

Villages closest to Palashi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palashi village had a population of 1,332. That makes it the 37th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Palashi village has 696 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palashi has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Palashi covers 810.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palashi falls under Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Palashi is Ambari(Deccan), about 35 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 Palashi.

Palashi is about 44 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palashi is in Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district. Arni is about 21 km away. Ghātanji is about 24 km away. Ambari(Deccan) is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kawtha Bk (3.7 km), Mogra (4.4 km) and Palodi (5.0 km).

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

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