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About Palash Village

Palash is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 52 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,404 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palash Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palash village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246124
Area (hectares) 86.58 hectares
Population 125
Male Population 52
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,404
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palash compares

By the 2011 count Palash is the 163rd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 86.58 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Palash

Palash is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palash 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. The nearest villages by name are Nathupur, Nausin Talla, Nimu Chor and Padampur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Palash

As per the Census of India 2011, Palash village had a population of 125. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Palash village has 52 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palash has about 1404 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Palash is 246124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palash covers 86.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palash falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Palash notes the nearest railway station 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 Palash.

Palash is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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