About Palar Village

Palar is a mid sized village in Khair tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,678, made up of 869 males and 809 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 579.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Aligarh
Tehsil	Khair
Pincode	202165
Area (hectares)	579.12 hectares
Population	1,678
Male Population	869
Female Population	809
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palar compares

By the 2011 count Palar is the 85th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents. Its 579.12 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Palar

Palar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Palar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Palar from other places

Palar lies about 49 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Hodal, about 22 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 Palar
Nearest town	Jewar	17 km
Nearest railway station	Hodal	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khair	25 km
District headquarters	Aligarh	49 km

Villages closest to Palar

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

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Common questions about Palar

As per the Census of India 2011, Palar village had a population of 1,678. That makes it the 85th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents.

Palar village has 869 males and 809 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palar has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Palar is 202165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palar covers 579.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palar falls under Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palar is Hodal, about 22 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Palar.

Palar is about 49 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palar is in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district. Jewar is about 17 km away. Hodal is about 22 km away. Khair is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.