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About Palakheri Village

Palakheri is a mid sized village in Bari Sadri tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,021, made up of 503 males and 518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palakheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palakheri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Bari Sadri
Pincode 312603
Area (hectares) 327.21 hectares
Population 1,021
Male Population 503
Female Population 518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
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 Palakheri compares

By the 2011 count Palakheri is the 21st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 700 residents. Its 327.21 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Palakheri

Palakheri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palakheri 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 Palakheri from other places

Palakheri lies about 45 km from Chittaurgarh. 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 Palakheri
Tehsil headquarters Bari Sadri 11 km
Nearest town Nīmbāhera 24 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 45 km

Villages closest to Palakheri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bari Sadri 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 Palakheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Palakheri village had a population of 1,021. That makes it the 21st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 700 residents.

Palakheri village has 503 males and 518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palakheri has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Palakheri is 312603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palakheri covers 327.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palakheri falls under Bari Sadri tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Palakheri notes the nearest railway station 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 Palakheri.

Palakheri is about 45 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palakheri is in Bari Sadri tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Bari Sadri is about 11 km away. Nīmbāhera is about 24 km away. Chittaurgarh is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatoli (1.7 km), Deori (2.1 km) and Jantai (2.5 km).

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

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