About Palbhabanipur Village

Palbhabanipur is a small village in Harirampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 499, made up of 243 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.53 hectares hectares.

Palbhabanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palbhabanipur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Harirampur
Area (hectares)	170.53 hectares
Population	499
Male Population	243
Female Population	256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,053
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palbhabanipur compares

By the 2011 count Palbhabanipur is the 99th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 170.53 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Palbhabanipur

Palbhabanipur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Palbhabanipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Naradas, Nehal, Nendra and Nikharpara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palbhabanipur from other places

Palbhabanipur lies about 22 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, about 15 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 Palbhabanipur
Nearest railway station	Mallickpur Hat	15 km
Nearest town	Bālurghāt	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harirampur	22 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Dinajpur	22 km

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.

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Common questions about Palbhabanipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Palbhabanipur village had a population of 499. That makes it the 99th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Palbhabanipur village has 243 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palbhabanipur has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Palbhabanipur covers 170.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palbhabanipur falls under Harirampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Palbhabanipur is Mallickpur Hat, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Palbhabanipur.

Palbhabanipur is about 22 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palbhabanipur is in Harirampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Mallickpur Hat is about 15 km away. Bālurghāt is about 17 km away. Harirampur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.