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About Palasahi Village

Palasahi is a mid sized village in Balipatna tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 978, made up of 487 males and 491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palasahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palasahi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Khordha
Tehsil Balipatna
Pincode 752114
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 978
Male Population 487
Female Population 491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palasahi compares

By the 2011 count Palasahi is the 42nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Palasahi

Palasahi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palasahi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Palasahi from other places

Palasahi lies about 18 km from Khordha, and the nearest railway station is Retang, about 2.8 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 Palasahi
Nearest railway station Retang 2.8 km
Nearest town Jatani 8.8 km
District headquarters Khordha 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Balipatna 18 km

Villages closest to Palasahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palasahi village had a population of 978. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Palasahi village has 487 males and 491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasahi has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Palasahi is 752114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palasahi covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palasahi falls under Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Palasahi is Retang, about 2.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Palasahi.

Palasahi is about 18 km from Khordha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palasahi is in Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district. Retang is about 2.8 km away. Jatani is about 8.8 km away. Khordha is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dorabanga (8.6 km), Nischintpur 2 (10 km) and Prataprudrapur 2 (10 km).

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

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