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About Palia Village

Palia is a small village in Salempur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 276, made up of 130 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,123 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.36 hectares hectares.

Palia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Salempur
Area (hectares) 57.36 hectares
Population 276
Male Population 130
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,123
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palia compares

By the 2011 count Palia is the 370th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 57.36 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Palia

Palia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palia 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 5 - 10 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 Salempur 12 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 Salempur 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 276. That makes it the 370th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Palia village has 130 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palia has about 1123 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Palia covers 57.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palia falls under Salempur 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 - 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 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 Salempur tehsil of Deoria district. Lar is about 2.8 km away. Lar Road is about 4.0 km away. Salempur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarakara (under 2 km), Sarkara (under 2 km) and Pakhaoli (under 2 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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