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About Palaki Sultani Village

Palaki Sultani is a mid sized village in Guraru tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 788, made up of 411 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares.

Palaki Sultani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palaki Sultani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Guraru
Area (hectares) 145 hectares
Population 788
Male Population 411
Female Population 377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 Palaki Sultani compares

By the 2011 count Palaki Sultani is the 55th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Palaki Sultani

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

Palaki Sultani lies about 22 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 2.2 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 Palaki Sultani
Nearest railway station Guraru 2.2 km
Nearest town Tekāri 13 km
District headquarters Gaya 22 km

Villages closest to Palaki Sultani

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

Common questions about Palaki Sultani

As per the Census of India 2011, Palaki Sultani village had a population of 788. That makes it the 55th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Palaki Sultani village has 411 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palaki Sultani has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Palaki Sultani covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palaki Sultani falls under Guraru tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Palaki Sultani is Guraru, about 2.2 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 Palaki Sultani.

Palaki Sultani is about 22 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palaki Sultani is in Guraru tehsil of Gaya district. Guraru is about 2.2 km away. Tekāri is about 13 km away. Gaya is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palanki Sakhi (under 2 km), Karma (under 2 km) and Rauna (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Palaki Sultani today is likely to be higher.

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