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About Palsa Village

Palsa is a mid sized village in Shahpura tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 514, made up of 262 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palsa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Shahpura
Pincode 311404
Area (hectares) 235.06 hectares
Population 514
Male Population 262
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palsa compares

By the 2011 count Palsa is the 113th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,119 residents. Its 235.06 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 963.

Getting to Palsa

Palsa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Palsa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Palsa from other places

Palsa lies about 27 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Mandal, about 28 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 Palsa
Tehsil headquarters Shahpura 16 km
Nearest town Shāhpura 16 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 27 km
Nearest railway station Mandal 28 km

Villages closest to Palsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palsa village had a population of 514. That makes it the 113th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,119 residents.

Palsa village has 262 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palsa has about 962 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Palsa is 311404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palsa covers 235.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palsa falls under Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Palsa is Mandal, about 28 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Palsa.

Palsa is about 27 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palsa is in Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district. Shahpura is about 16 km away. Shāhpura is about 16 km away. Bhilwara is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampura Naya (1.6 km), Narsingh Pura (1.7 km) and Lulas (2.4 km).

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

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