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About Palajuria Village

Palajuria is a mid sized village in Gangajalghati tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,323, made up of 698 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palajuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palajuria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Gangajalghati
Pincode 722143
Area (hectares) 106.1 hectares
Population 1,323
Male Population 698
Female Population 625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palajuria compares

By the 2011 count Palajuria is the 44th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents. Its 106.1 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Palajuria

Palajuria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palajuria as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nidhirampur, Nischintapur, Nityanandapur and Nutangram. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Palajuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Palajuria village had a population of 1,323. That makes it the 44th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents.

Palajuria village has 698 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palajuria has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Palajuria is 722143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palajuria covers 106.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palajuria falls under Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Palajuria notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Palajuria is in Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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