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About Palharia Village

Palharia is a mid sized village in Misrikh tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 609, made up of 320 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.18 hectares hectares.

Palharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palharia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Misrikh
Area (hectares) 68.18 hectares
Population 609
Male Population 320
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Palharia compares

By the 2011 count Palharia is the 434th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 68.18 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Palharia

Palharia 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 Palharia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palharia from other places

Palharia lies about 26 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Suraincha, about 6.3 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 Palharia
Nearest railway station Suraincha 6.3 km
Nearest town Sidhaulī 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Misrikh 25 km
District headquarters Sitapur 26 km

Villages closest to Palharia

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.

Common questions about Palharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Palharia village had a population of 609. That makes it the 434th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Palharia village has 320 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palharia has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

Palharia covers 68.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Palharia is Suraincha, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Palharia.

Palharia is about 26 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palharia is in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district. Suraincha is about 6.3 km away. Sidhaulī is about 9.4 km away. Misrikh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pahari (under 2 km), Chaina (under 2 km) and Karipakar (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Palharia today is likely to be higher.

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