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About Palasi Village

Palasi is a mid sized village in Khargram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,225, made up of 628 males and 597 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palasi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Khargram
Pincode 742157
Area (hectares) 146.28 hectares
Population 1,225
Male Population 628
Female Population 597
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palasi compares

By the 2011 count Palasi is the 81st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 146.28 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 954.

Getting to Palasi

Palasi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palasi as Available within 10+ 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. The nearest villages by name are Nitaipur, Nonadanga, Nrisinghapur and Pachim Srikrishnapur. 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 Palasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Palasi village had a population of 1,225. That makes it the 81st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Palasi village has 628 males and 597 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasi has about 951 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 954.

The pincode recorded for Palasi is 742157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palasi covers 146.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palasi falls under Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Palasi notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Palasi.

Palasi is in Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Palasi today is likely to be higher.

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