About Palashi Village

Palashi is a mid sized village in Darwha tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,879, made up of 985 males and 894 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1204.93 hectares hectares.

Palashi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palashi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
Tehsil	Darwha
Area (hectares)	1204.93 hectares
Population	1,879
Male Population	985
Female Population	894
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
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 18th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 1204.93 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, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

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 42 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Darwha Motibag, about 9.2 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	Darwha	8.0 km
Nearest town	Dārwha	8.0 km
Nearest railway station	Darwha Motibag	9.2 km
District headquarters	Yavatmal	42 km

Villages closest to Palashi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palashi village had a population of 1,879. That makes it the 18th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Palashi village has 985 males and 894 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palashi has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Palashi covers 1204.93 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 Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Palashi is Darwha Motibag, about 9.2 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 42 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 Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district. Darwha is about 8.0 km away. Dārwha is about 8.0 km away. Darwha Motibag is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.