About Palasbana Village

Palasbana is one of the larger villages in Barharwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,955, made up of 3,553 males and 3,402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452 hectares hectares.

Palasbana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palasbana village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Barharwa
Area (hectares)	452 hectares
Population	6,955
Male Population	3,553
Female Population	3,402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Palasbana compares

By the 2011 count Palasbana is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 452 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Palasbana

Palasbana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Palasbana as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palasbana from other places

Palasbana lies about 54 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 2.1 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 Palasbana
Nearest railway station	Gumani	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barharwa	8.6 km
Nearest town	Farakka	11 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	54 km

Villages closest to Palasbana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palasbana village had a population of 6,955. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Palasbana village has 3,553 males and 3,402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasbana has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Palasbana covers 452 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Palasbana falls under Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Palasbana is Gumani, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Palasbana.

Palasbana is about 54 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palasbana is in Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Gumani is about 2.1 km away. Barharwa is about 8.6 km away. Farakka is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.