About Paliyan Village

Paliyan is a small village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 75 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,347 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paliyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paliyan village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Tehri
Pincode	249001
Area (hectares)	52.96 hectares
Population	176
Male Population	75
Female Population	101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,347
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 Paliyan compares

By the 2011 count Paliyan is the 166th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 52.96 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1154.

Getting to Paliyan

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

Paliyan lies about 5.5 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 35 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 Paliyan
Tehsil headquarters	Tehri	5.5 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Harrawala	35 km

Villages closest to Paliyan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tehri 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 Paliyan

As per the Census of India 2011, Paliyan village had a population of 176. That makes it the 166th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Paliyan village has 75 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paliyan has about 1347 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1154.

The pincode recorded for Paliyan is 249001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paliyan covers 52.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paliyan falls under Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Paliyan is Harrawala, about 35 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 Paliyan.

Paliyan is about 5.5 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paliyan is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri is about 5.5 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 5.5 km away. Harrawala is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.