About Palasu Village

Palasu is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24, made up of 10 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,400 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palasu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palasu village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Pauri
Pincode	246175
Area (hectares)	60.84 hectares
Population	24
Male Population	10
Female Population	14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,400
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 Palasu compares

By the 2011 count Palasu is the 562nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 60.84 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1259.

Getting to Palasu

Palasu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Palasu 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 Palasu from other places

Palasu lies about 31 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 42 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 Palasu
Tehsil headquarters	Pauri	12 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	31 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	42 km

Villages closest to Palasu

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 Palasu

As per the Census of India 2011, Palasu village had a population of 24. That makes it the 562nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Palasu village has 10 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasu has about 1400 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Palasu is 246175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palasu covers 60.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palasu falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Palasu is Kotdwara, about 42 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 Palasu.

Palasu is about 31 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palasu is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 12 km away. Garhwal is about 31 km away. Kotdwara is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.