About Palasbani Village

Palasbani is a small village in Gopikandar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 114 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palasbani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palasbani village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Gopikandar
Pincode	814145
Area (hectares)	106.64 hectares
Population	238
Male Population	114
Female Population	124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,088
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 Palasbani compares

By the 2011 count Palasbani is the 75th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 327 residents. Its 106.64 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Palasbani

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

Palasbani lies about 35 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Ambajora Shikaripara, about 26 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 Palasbani
Tehsil headquarters	Gopikandar	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Ambajora Shikaripara	26 km
District headquarters	Dumka	35 km

Villages closest to Palasbani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palasbani village had a population of 238. That makes it the 75th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 327 residents.

Palasbani village has 114 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasbani has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Palasbani is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palasbani covers 106.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palasbani falls under Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Palasbani is Ambajora Shikaripara, about 26 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 Palasbani.

Palasbani is about 35 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palasbani is in Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district. Gopikandar is about 5.6 km away. Ambajora Shikaripara is about 26 km away. Dumka is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.