About Palsa Istamrar Village

Palsa Istamrar is a small village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 238 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.25 hectares hectares.

Palsa Istamrar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palsa Istamrar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Balrampur
Area (hectares)	177.25 hectares
Population	467
Male Population	238
Female Population	229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palsa Istamrar compares

By the 2011 count Palsa Istamrar is the 83rd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 177.25 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Palsa Istamrar

Palsa Istamrar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Palsa Istamrar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palsa Istamrar from other places

Palsa Istamrar lies about 52 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Dalkhola, about 8.8 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 Palsa Istamrar
Nearest railway station	Dalkhola	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balrampur	15 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	26 km
District headquarters	Katihar	52 km

Villages closest to Palsa Istamrar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balrampur 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 Palsa Istamrar

As per the Census of India 2011, Palsa Istamrar village had a population of 467. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Palsa Istamrar village has 238 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palsa Istamrar has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Palsa Istamrar covers 177.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palsa Istamrar falls under Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Palsa Istamrar is Dalkhola, about 8.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Palsa Istamrar.

Palsa Istamrar is about 52 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palsa Istamrar is in Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district. Dalkhola is about 8.8 km away. Balrampur is about 15 km away. Kishanganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.