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About Palot Village

Palot is a large village in Didwana tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,232, made up of 1,117 males and 1,115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1816.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palot village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Didwana
Pincode 341305
Area (hectares) 1816.09 hectares
Population 2,232
Male Population 1,117
Female Population 1,115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
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 Palot compares

By the 2011 count Palot is the 54th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,816 residents. Its 1816.09 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Palot

Palot is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Palot 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 Palot from other places

Palot lies about 74 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Balia, about 11 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 Palot
Nearest railway station Marwar Balia 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Didwana 13 km
Nearest town Dīdwāna 13 km
District headquarters Nagaur 74 km

Villages closest to Palot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palot village had a population of 2,232. That makes it the 54th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,816 residents.

Palot village has 1,117 males and 1,115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palot has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Palot is 341305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palot covers 1816.09 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.

Palot falls under Didwana tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Palot is Marwar Balia, about 11 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 Palot.

Palot is about 74 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palot is in Didwana tehsil of Nagaur district. Marwar Balia is about 11 km away. Didwana is about 13 km away. Dīdwāna is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jorawarpura (2.2 km), Thakariyas (4.6 km) and Chomu (4.8 km).

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

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