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About Palsara Village

Palsara is a small village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 183 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palsara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731124
Area (hectares) 59.6 hectares
Population 336
Male Population 183
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
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 Palsara compares

By the 2011 count Palsara is the 156th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 59.6 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Palsara

Palsara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palsara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palsara from other places

Palsara lies about 63 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chinpai, about 9.4 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 Palsara
Tehsil headquarters Dubrajpur 8.9 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Chinpai 9.4 km
District headquarters Birbhum 63 km

Villages closest to Palsara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dubrajpur 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 Palsara

As per the Census of India 2011, Palsara village had a population of 336. That makes it the 156th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Palsara village has 183 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palsara has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Palsara is 731124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palsara covers 59.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palsara falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Palsara is Chinpai, about 9.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Palsara.

Palsara is about 63 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palsara is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Dubrajpur is about 8.9 km away. Dubrājpur is about 8.9 km away. Chinpai is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghoropara (under 2 km), Kandighi (under 2 km) and Sajina (under 2 km).

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

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