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About Paloda Village

Paloda is one of the larger villages in Garhi tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,169, made up of 3,124 males and 3,045 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1479.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paloda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paloda village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Garhi
Pincode 327605
Area (hectares) 1479.15 hectares
Population 6,169
Male Population 3,124
Female Population 3,045
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paloda compares

By the 2011 count Paloda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 1479.15 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Paloda

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

Paloda lies about 37 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, about 47 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 Paloda
Nearest town Sāgwāra 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhi 19 km
District headquarters Banswara 37 km
Nearest railway station Kundalgarh 47 km

Villages closest to Paloda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paloda village had a population of 6,169. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Paloda village has 3,124 males and 3,045 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paloda has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Paloda is 327605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paloda covers 1479.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paloda falls under Garhi tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Paloda is Kundalgarh, about 47 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 village for Paloda.

Paloda is about 37 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paloda is in Garhi tehsil of Banswara district. Sāgwāra is about 18 km away. Garhi is about 19 km away. Banswara is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Theekariya (2.3 km), Bheemgarh (2.4 km) and Lasara (2.8 km).

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

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