About Palachand Village

Palachand is a large village in Khair tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,315, made up of 1,212 males and 1,103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.87 hectares hectares.

Palachand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palachand village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Aligarh
Tehsil	Khair
Area (hectares)	347.87 hectares
Population	2,315
Male Population	1,212
Female Population	1,103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palachand compares

By the 2011 count Palachand is the 51st largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents. Its 347.87 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Palachand

Palachand is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palachand as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Palachand from other places

Palachand lies about 24 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Kulwa, about 21 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 Palachand
Tehsil headquarters	Khair	7.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kulwa	21 km
District headquarters	Aligarh	24 km

Villages closest to Palachand

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 Palachand

As per the Census of India 2011, Palachand village had a population of 2,315. That makes it the 51st largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents.

Palachand village has 1,212 males and 1,103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palachand has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Palachand covers 347.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Palachand is Kulwa, about 21 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 village for Palachand.

Palachand is about 24 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palachand is in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district. Khair is about 7.1 km away. Kulwa is about 21 km away. Aligarh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.