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About Palasan Village

Palasan is a large village in Raina I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,917, made up of 1,989 males and 1,928 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 539.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palasan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palasan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Raina I
Pincode 713424
Area (hectares) 539.15 hectares
Population 3,917
Male Population 1,989
Female Population 1,928
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Palasan compares

By the 2011 count Palasan is the 7th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents. Its 539.15 hectares work out to about 7.3 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 961.

Getting to Palasan

Palasan 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 Palasan as Available within 10+ 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. The nearest villages by name are Nandal, Narayanpur, Narugram and Natu. 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 Palasan

As per the Census of India 2011, Palasan village had a population of 3,917. That makes it the 7th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents.

Palasan village has 1,989 males and 1,928 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasan has about 969 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 961.

The pincode recorded for Palasan is 713424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palasan covers 539.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palasan falls under Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Palasan notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Palasan.

Palasan is in Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Palasan today is likely to be higher.

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