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About Pal Village

Pal is a mid sized village in Raniwara tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,940, made up of 1,047 males and 893 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1665 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pal village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Raniwara
Pincode 343040
Area (hectares) 1665 hectares
Population 1,940
Male Population 1,047
Female Population 893
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pal compares

By the 2011 count Pal is the 40th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 1665 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 943.

Getting to Pal

Pal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pal from other places

Pal lies about 82 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Raniwara, about 10 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 Pal
Nearest railway station Raniwara 10 km
Nearest town Bhīnmāl 30 km
District headquarters Jalor 82 km

Villages closest to Pal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pal village had a population of 1,940. That makes it the 40th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Pal village has 1,047 males and 893 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pal has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Pal is 343040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pal covers 1665 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pal falls under Raniwara tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Pal is Raniwara, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pal.

Pal is about 82 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pal is in Raniwara tehsil of Jalor district. Raniwara is about 10 km away. Bhīnmāl is about 30 km away. Jalor is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Heerpura (1.9 km), Santroo (3.5 km) and Kura (3.6 km).

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

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