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About Palri Village

Palri is one of the larger villages in Sheoganj tehsil, in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,152, made up of 3,141 males and 3,011 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2562 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sirohi
Tehsil Sheoganj
Pincode 307027
Area (hectares) 2562 hectares
Population 6,152
Male Population 3,141
Female Population 3,011
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palri compares

By the 2011 count Palri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,654 residents. Its 2562 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Palri

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

How far is Palri from other places

Palri lies about 16 km from Sirohi, and the nearest railway station is Kothar, about 20 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 Palri
District headquarters Sirohi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sheoganj 20 km
Nearest railway station Kothar 20 km

Villages closest to Palri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palri village had a population of 6,152. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,654 residents.

Palri village has 3,141 males and 3,011 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palri has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Palri is 307027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palri covers 2562 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palri falls under Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Palri is Kothar, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Palri.

Palri is about 16 km from Sirohi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palri is in Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district. Sirohi is about 16 km away. Sheoganj is about 20 km away. Kothar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagseen (2.6 km), Barewara (2.7 km) and Morli (3.2 km).

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

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