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About Palar Village

Palar is a small village in Chanan tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 98 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,306 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Chanan
Pincode 814131
Area (hectares) 51 hectares
Population 226
Male Population 98
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,306
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Palar compares

By the 2011 count Palar is the 180th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 588 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Palar

Palar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Palar 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Lohari, Manikpur, Narhijamdaha and Nawadih. 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 Palar

As per the Census of India 2011, Palar village had a population of 226. That makes it the 180th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 588 residents.

Palar village has 98 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palar has about 1306 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Palar is 814131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palar covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palar falls under Chanan tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Palar notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Palar.

Palar is in Chanan tehsil of Banka 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 Palar today is likely to be higher.

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