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About Palia Village

Palia is a mid sized village in Zamania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,777, made up of 907 males and 870 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Zamania
Pincode 232330
Area (hectares) 264.35 hectares
Population 1,777
Male Population 907
Female Population 870
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Palia compares

By the 2011 count Palia is the 109th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents. Its 264.35 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

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. 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 Palia from other places

Palia lies about 22 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Dildarnagar Junction, about 2.1 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 railway station Dildarnagar Junction 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Zamania 12 km
Nearest town Zamānia 12 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 22 km

Villages closest to Palia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Zamania 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 1,777. That makes it the 109th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents.

Palia village has 907 males and 870 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palia has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Palia is 232330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palia covers 264.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palia falls under Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palia is Dildarnagar Junction, about 2.1 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 Palia.

Palia is about 22 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palia is in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Dildarnagar Junction is about 2.1 km away. Zamania is about 12 km away. Zamānia 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 Nawali (under 2 km), Nirahukapura (1.8 km) and Tajpur Kurra (2.0 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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