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About Padlya Village

Padlya is a mid sized village in Aklera tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 869, made up of 446 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padlya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padlya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Aklera
Pincode 326039
Area (hectares) 168.62 hectares
Population 869
Male Population 446
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
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 Padlya compares

By the 2011 count Padlya is the 52nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 168.62 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Padlya

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

Padlya lies about 45 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 38 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 Padlya
Tehsil headquarters Aklera 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 38 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 45 km

Villages closest to Padlya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padlya village had a population of 869. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Padlya village has 446 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padlya has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Padlya is 326039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padlya covers 168.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padlya falls under Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Padlya is Jhalarapatan, about 38 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Padlya.

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

Padlya is in Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district. Aklera is about 9.3 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 38 km away. Jhalawar 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 Padlya Lodhan (under 2 km), Sendari (under 2 km) and Kherkhera Near Kishorpura (under 2 km).

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

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