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About Palran Village

Palran is a mid sized village in Sahara tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 786, made up of 379 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311805, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palran village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Sahara
Pincode 311805
Area (hectares) 442.52 hectares
Population 786
Male Population 379
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palran compares

By the 2011 count Palran is the 43rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 442.52 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Palran

Palran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palran as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Palran from other places

Palran lies about 40 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, 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 Palran
Tehsil headquarters Sahara 12 km
Nearest railway station Lawa Sardargarh 28 km
Nearest town Māndal 36 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 40 km

Villages closest to Palran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palran village had a population of 786. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Palran village has 379 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palran has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Palran is 311805. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palran covers 442.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palran falls under Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Palran is Lawa Sardargarh, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Palran.

Palran is about 40 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palran is in Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district. Sahara is about 12 km away. Lawa Sardargarh is about 28 km away. Māndal is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neemkhera (2.3 km), Surat Singh Ka Khera (3.8 km) and Thekla (3.9 km).

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

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