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About Palsara Village

Palsara is a small village in Suri I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 67, made up of 37 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731102, 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 Suri I
Pincode 731102
Area (hectares) 56.5 hectares
Population 67
Male Population 37
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Palsara compares

By the 2011 count Palsara is the 99th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 56.5 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Palsara

Palsara 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 Palsara 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 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 4.9 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 5.9 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 Suri I 4.9 km
District headquarters Birbhum 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Swadinpur 5.9 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 7.8 km

Villages closest to Palsara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Suri I 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 67. That makes it the 99th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Palsara village has 37 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palsara has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Palsara is 731102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palsara covers 56.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palsara falls under Suri I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Palsara is Swadinpur, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Palsara is about 4.9 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 Suri I tehsil of Birbhum district. Suri I is about 4.9 km away. Birbhum is about 4.9 km away. Swadinpur is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haridaspur (1.6 km), Siur (3.2 km) and Mallickpur (4.4 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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