About Palakisa Village

Palakisa is a large village in Misrikh tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,746, made up of 1,477 males and 1,269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399.62 hectares hectares.

Palakisa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palakisa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sitapur
Tehsil	Misrikh
Area (hectares)	399.62 hectares
Population	2,746
Male Population	1,477
Female Population	1,269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	859
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Palakisa compares

By the 2011 count Palakisa is the 82nd largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 399.62 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Palakisa

Palakisa 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 Palakisa 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 Palakisa from other places

Palakisa lies about 50 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Hardoi, about 6.5 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 Palakisa
Nearest railway station	Hardoi	6.5 km
Nearest town	Hardoī	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Misrikh	32 km
District headquarters	Sitapur	50 km

Villages closest to Palakisa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palakisa village had a population of 2,746. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Palakisa village has 1,477 males and 1,269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palakisa has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Palakisa covers 399.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palakisa falls under Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palakisa is Hardoi, about 6.5 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 Palakisa.

Palakisa is about 50 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palakisa is in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district. Hardoi is about 6.5 km away. Hardoī is about 8.1 km away. Misrikh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.