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About Palara Village

Palara is a large village in Nawa tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,949, made up of 1,549 males and 1,400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1283.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341508, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Nawa
Pincode 341508
Area (hectares) 1283.53 hectares
Population 2,949
Male Population 1,549
Female Population 1,400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Palara compares

By the 2011 count Palara is the 23rd largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,499 residents. Its 1283.53 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Palara

Palara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Palara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palara from other places

Palara lies about 110 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Kuchaman City, about 2.1 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 Palara
Nearest railway station Kuchaman City 2.1 km
Nearest town Kuchāman 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawa 17 km
District headquarters Nagaur 110 km

Villages closest to Palara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palara village had a population of 2,949. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,499 residents.

Palara village has 1,549 males and 1,400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palara has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Palara is 341508. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palara covers 1283.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palara falls under Nawa tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Palara is Kuchaman City, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Palara.

Palara is about 110 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palara is in Nawa tehsil of Nagaur district. Kuchaman City is about 2.1 km away. Kuchāman is about 8.9 km away. Nawa is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sidiyas (under 2 km), Mandawara (1.9 km) and Narayanpura (2.6 km).

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

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