About Palpur Village

Palpur is a small village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 168, made up of 77 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,182 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10 hectares hectares.

Palpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ghazipur
Tehsil	Mohammadabad
Area (hectares)	10 hectares
Population	168
Male Population	77
Female Population	91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,182
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Palpur compares

By the 2011 count Palpur is the 645th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 10 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

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 3.7 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Ghazipur Ghat, about under 2 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	Ghazipur Ghat	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mohammadabad	3.7 km
District headquarters	Ghazipur	3.7 km
Nearest town	Ghazīpur	3.7 km

Villages closest to Palpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohammadabad 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 168. That makes it the 645th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Palpur village has 77 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palpur has about 1182 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Palpur covers 10 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Palpur falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palpur is Ghazipur Ghat, about under 2 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 3.7 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palpur is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Ghazipur Ghat is about under 2 km away. Mohammadabad is about 3.7 km away. Ghazipur is about 3.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.