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About Palaki Village

Palaki is a mid sized village in Punpun tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,077, made up of 562 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares.

Palaki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palaki village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Punpun
Area (hectares) 97 hectares
Population 1,077
Male Population 562
Female Population 515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palaki compares

By the 2011 count Palaki is the 37th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 11 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 Palaki

Palaki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palaki 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palaki from other places

Palaki lies about 13 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Fazalchak, about 5.7 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
Nearest railway station Fazalchak 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Punpun 7.9 km
Nearest town Fatwa 13 km
District headquarters Patna 13 km

Villages closest to Palaki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palaki village had a population of 1,077. That makes it the 37th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Palaki village has 562 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palaki has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Palaki covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palaki falls under Punpun tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Palaki is Fazalchak, about 5.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Palaki.

Palaki is about 13 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palaki is in Punpun tehsil of Patna district. Fazalchak is about 5.7 km away. Punpun is about 7.9 km away. Fatwa is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lahladpur (under 2 km), Mundi Chak (under 2 km) and Chak Rafi (2.8 km).

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

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