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About Palsha Village

Palsha is a mid sized village in Burdwan II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,632, made up of 805 males and 827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palsha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palsha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Burdwan II
Pincode 713407
Area (hectares) 231.77 hectares
Population 1,632
Male Population 805
Female Population 827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palsha compares

By the 2011 count Palsha is the 36th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents. Its 231.77 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Palsha

Palsha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palsha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palsha from other places

Palsha lies about 5.1 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Barddhaman Junction, about 3.8 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 Palsha
Nearest railway station Barddhaman Junction 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Burdwan II 5.1 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 5.1 km
Nearest town Barddhamān 5.1 km

Villages closest to Palsha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Burdwan II 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 Palsha

As per the Census of India 2011, Palsha village had a population of 1,632. That makes it the 36th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents.

Palsha village has 805 males and 827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palsha has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Palsha is 713407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palsha covers 231.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palsha falls under Burdwan II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Palsha is Barddhaman Junction, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Palsha.

Palsha is about 5.1 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palsha is in Burdwan II tehsil of Barddhaman district. Barddhaman Junction is about 3.8 km away. Burdwan II is about 5.1 km away. Barddhaman is about 5.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alisha (under 2 km), Kanainatshal (under 2 km) and Ichhlabad (1.8 km).

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

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