About Palka Village

Palka is a small village in Bundi tehsil, in the district of Bundi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 430, made up of 229 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3678.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 323021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palka village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bundi
Tehsil	Bundi
Pincode	323021
Area (hectares)	3678.91 hectares
Population	430
Male Population	229
Female Population	201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palka compares

By the 2011 count Palka is the 211th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,123 residents. Its 3678.91 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Palka

Palka is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Palka as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Palka from other places

Palka lies about 33 km from Bundi, and the nearest railway station is Nim-ka-Khera, about 18 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 Palka
Nearest railway station	Nim-ka-Khera	18 km
Nearest town	Rāwatbhāta	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bundi	33 km

Villages closest to Palka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palka village had a population of 430. That makes it the 211th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,123 residents.

Palka village has 229 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palka has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Palka is 323021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palka covers 3678.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palka falls under Bundi tehsil of Bundi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Palka is Nim-ka-Khera, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Palka.

Palka is about 33 km from Bundi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palka is in Bundi tehsil of Bundi district. Nim-ka-Khera is about 18 km away. Rāwatbhāta is about 25 km away. Bundi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.