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About Palanwan Village

Palanwan is one of the larger villages in Raxaul tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,390, made up of 6,974 males and 6,416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1666 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palanwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palanwan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Raxaul
Pincode 845305
Area (hectares) 1666 hectares
Population 13,390
Male Population 6,974
Female Population 6,416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Palanwan

The census records public bus service for Palanwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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.

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 Palanwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Palanwan village had a population of 13,390.

Palanwan village has 6,974 males and 6,416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palanwan has about 920 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Palanwan is 845305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palanwan covers 1666 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Palanwan falls under Raxaul tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The census record for Palanwan 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 village for Palanwan.

Palanwan is in Raxaul tehsil of Purba Champaran 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 Palanwan today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.