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About Pale Village

Pale is a mid sized village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,879, made up of 994 males and 885 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440 hectares hectares.

Pale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pale village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Wazirganj
Area (hectares) 440 hectares
Population 1,879
Male Population 994
Female Population 885
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
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 Pale compares

By the 2011 count Pale is the 33rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 440 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Pale

Pale is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pale 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. The nearest villages by name are Nondih, Orail, Oriar and Oriar Khurd. 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 Pale

As per the Census of India 2011, Pale village had a population of 1,879. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Pale village has 994 males and 885 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pale has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Pale covers 440 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pale falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The census record for Pale notes the nearest railway station 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 Pale.

Pale is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya 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 Pale today is likely to be higher.

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