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About Char Palasi Village

Char Palasi is a small village in Kaliganj tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 3 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Char Palasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Char Palasi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Kaliganj
Pincode 741156
Area (hectares) 49.8 hectares
Population 5
Male Population 3
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 667
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Char Palasi compares

By the 2011 count Char Palasi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,916 residents. Its 49.8 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 951.

Getting to Char Palasi

Char Palasi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Char Palasi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Char Palasi from other places

Char Palasi lies about 43 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Plassey, about 3.9 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 Char Palasi
Nearest railway station Plassey 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaliganj 6.1 km
Nearest town Beldānga 17 km
District headquarters Nadia 43 km

Villages closest to Char Palasi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaliganj 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 Char Palasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Char Palasi village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,916 residents.

Char Palasi village has 3 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Char Palasi has about 667 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 Char Palasi is 741156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Char Palasi covers 49.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Char Palasi falls under Kaliganj tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Char Palasi is Plassey, about 3.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Char Palasi.

Char Palasi is about 43 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Char Palasi is in Kaliganj tehsil of Nadia district. Plassey is about 3.9 km away. Kaliganj is about 6.1 km away. Beldānga is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banpalashi (under 2 km), Khorda Palashi (under 2 km) and Palasi (under 2 km).

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

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