About Palpur Village

Palpur is a large village in Karchhana tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,432, made up of 1,756 males and 1,676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.78 hectares hectares.

Palpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Karchhana
Area (hectares)	222.78 hectares
Population	3,432
Male Population	1,756
Female Population	1,676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Palpur compares

By the 2011 count Palpur is the 41st largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 222.78 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, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Palpur

Palpur 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 Palpur 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 Palpur from other places

Palpur lies about 11 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Iradatganj, about 3.8 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 Palpur
Nearest railway station	Iradatganj	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karchhana	11 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	11 km
Nearest town	Prayagraj	11 km

Villages closest to Palpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palpur village had a population of 3,432. That makes it the 41st largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Palpur village has 1,756 males and 1,676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palpur has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Palpur covers 222.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Palpur falls under Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palpur is Iradatganj, about 3.8 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 Palpur.

Palpur is about 11 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palpur is in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district. Iradatganj is about 3.8 km away. Karchhana is about 11 km away. Allahabad is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.