About Palhpur Village

Palhpur is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 871, made up of 463 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palhpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Bansgaon
Pincode	273413
Area (hectares)	51.69 hectares
Population	871
Male Population	463
Female Population	408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palhpur compares

By the 2011 count Palhpur is the 158th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 51.69 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Palhpur

Palhpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Palhpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palhpur from other places

Palhpur lies about 28 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, about 20 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 Palhpur
Tehsil headquarters	Bansgaon	9.1 km
Nearest town	Rūdarpur	20 km
Nearest railway station	Sardarnagar	20 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	28 km

Villages closest to Palhpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palhpur village had a population of 871. That makes it the 158th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Palhpur village has 463 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palhpur has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Palhpur is 273413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palhpur covers 51.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Palhpur falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palhpur is Sardarnagar, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Palhpur.

Palhpur is about 28 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palhpur is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 9.1 km away. Rūdarpur is about 20 km away. Sardarnagar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.