About Mahar Palla Village

Mahar Palla is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 52 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,481 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246163, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahar Palla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahar Palla village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Pauri
Pincode	246163
Area (hectares)	95.96 hectares
Population	129
Male Population	52
Female Population	77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,481
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahar Palla compares

By the 2011 count Mahar Palla is the 258th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 95.96 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1259.

Getting to Mahar Palla

Mahar Palla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahar Palla 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 Mahar Palla from other places

Mahar Palla lies about 42 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 32 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 Mahar Palla
Tehsil headquarters	Pauri	16 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	32 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	42 km

Villages closest to Mahar Palla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pauri 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 Mahar Palla

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahar Palla village had a population of 129. That makes it the 258th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Mahar Palla village has 52 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahar Palla has about 1481 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Mahar Palla is 246163. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahar Palla covers 95.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahar Palla falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahar Palla is Rishikesh, about 32 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 Mahar Palla.

Mahar Palla is about 42 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahar Palla is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 16 km away. Rishikesh is about 32 km away. Garhwal is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.