भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Palpara is a mid sized village in Mangolkote tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,697, made up of 868 males and 829 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Barddhaman |
| Tehsil | Mangolkote |
| Pincode | 713160 |
| Area (hectares) | 201.03 hectares |
| Population | 1,697 |
| Male Population | 868 |
| Female Population | 829 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 955 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Palpara is the 56th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents. Its 201.03 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.
Palpara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palpara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Palpara lies about 4.0 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Barddhaman Junction, about 3.0 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.
| Nearest railway station | Barddhaman Junction | 3.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Mangolkote | 4.0 km |
| District headquarters | Barddhaman | 4.0 km |
| Nearest town | Barddhamān | 4.0 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mangolkote 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Palpara village had a population of 1,697. That makes it the 56th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents.
Palpara village has 868 males and 829 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Palpara has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.
The pincode recorded for Palpara is 713160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Palpara covers 201.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Palpara falls under Mangolkote tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Palpara is Barddhaman Junction, about 3.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Palpara.
Palpara is about 4.0 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Palpara is in Mangolkote tehsil of Barddhaman district. Barddhaman Junction is about 3.0 km away. Mangolkote is about 4.0 km away. Barddhaman is about 4.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Jalpara (under 2 km), Radhanagar (1.9 km) and Ita (2.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Palpara today is likely to be higher.
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