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About Palia Village

Palia is a mid sized village in Barhaj tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 796, made up of 399 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.88 hectares hectares.

Palia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Barhaj
Area (hectares) 91.88 hectares
Population 796
Male Population 399
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Palia compares

By the 2011 count Palia is the 151st largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents. Its 91.88 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Palia

Palia 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 Palia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palia from other places

Palia lies about 38 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Lar Road, about 4.0 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 Palia
Nearest town Lar 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Lar Road 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhaj 24 km
District headquarters Deoria 38 km

Villages closest to Palia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palia village had a population of 796. That makes it the 151st largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents.

Palia village has 399 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palia has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1069.

Palia covers 91.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palia falls under Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palia is Lar Road, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Palia.

Palia is about 38 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palia is in Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district. Lar is about 2.8 km away. Lar Road is about 4.0 km away. Barhaj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarkara (under 2 km), Harkhouli (1.8 km) and Ruchapar (2.4 km).

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

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