About Palasbani Village

Palasbani is a mid sized village in Kursakatta tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 877, made up of 459 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palasbani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palasbani village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Kursakatta
Pincode	854331
Area (hectares)	123 hectares
Population	877
Male Population	459
Female Population	418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palasbani compares

By the 2011 count Palasbani is the 51st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,234 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Palasbani

Palasbani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Palasbani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Palasbani from other places

Palasbani lies about 23 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Forbesganj Junction, 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 Palasbani
Nearest town	Shahbazpur	9.4 km
Nearest railway station	Forbesganj Junction	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kursakatta	23 km
District headquarters	Araria	23 km

Villages closest to Palasbani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palasbani village had a population of 877. That makes it the 51st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,234 residents.

Palasbani village has 459 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasbani has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Palasbani is 854331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palasbani covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palasbani falls under Kursakatta tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Palasbani is Forbesganj Junction, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Palasbani.

Palasbani is about 23 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palasbani is in Kursakatta tehsil of Araria district. Shahbazpur is about 9.4 km away. Forbesganj Junction is about 12 km away. Kursakatta is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.