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About Palabegunia Village

Palabegunia is a mid sized village in Baliapal tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,008, made up of 517 males and 491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palabegunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palabegunia village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Baliapal
Pincode 756023
Area (hectares) 166 hectares
Population 1,008
Male Population 517
Female Population 491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palabegunia compares

By the 2011 count Palabegunia is the 54th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 994 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Palabegunia

Palabegunia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palabegunia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Palabegunia from other places

Palabegunia lies about 50 km from Baleshwar, and the nearest railway station is Lakshannath Road, about 16 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 Palabegunia
Nearest railway station Lakshannath Road 16 km
Nearest town Jaleshwar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Baliapal 34 km
District headquarters Baleshwar 50 km

Villages closest to Palabegunia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palabegunia village had a population of 1,008. That makes it the 54th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 994 residents.

Palabegunia village has 517 males and 491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palabegunia has about 950 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 959.

The pincode recorded for Palabegunia is 756023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palabegunia covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palabegunia falls under Baliapal tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Palabegunia is Lakshannath Road, about 16 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Palabegunia.

Palabegunia is about 50 km from Baleshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palabegunia is in Baliapal tehsil of Baleshwar district. Lakshannath Road is about 16 km away. Jaleshwar is about 16 km away. Baliapal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balarampur (17 km), Badasimulia (23 km) and Manikasimulia (23 km).

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

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