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About Palara Village

Palara is a mid sized village in Aliganj tehsil, in the district of Etah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 713, made up of 382 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 207247, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Etah
Tehsil Aliganj
Pincode 207247
Area (hectares) 130.03 hectares
Population 713
Male Population 382
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palara compares

By the 2011 count Palara is the 177th largest of the 232 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,868 residents. Its 130.03 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Palara

Palara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Palara from other places

Palara lies about 53 km from Etah, and the nearest railway station is Rudain, about 12 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
Tehsil headquarters Aliganj 3.0 km
Nearest town Alīganj 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Rudain 12 km
District headquarters Etah 53 km

Villages closest to Palara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aliganj 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 713. That makes it the 177th largest of the 232 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,868 residents.

Palara village has 382 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palara has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Palara is 207247. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palara covers 130.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palara falls under Aliganj tehsil of Etah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palara is Rudain, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Palara.

Palara is about 53 km from Etah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palara is in Aliganj tehsil of Etah district. Aliganj is about 3.0 km away. Alīganj is about 3.0 km away. Rudain is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Junedpur (under 2 km), Agaunapur (under 2 km) and Har Singh Pur (under 2 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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