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About Palasia Village

Palasia is a small village in Keshiary tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 477, made up of 247 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palasia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshiary
Pincode 721133
Area (hectares) 47.75 hectares
Population 477
Male Population 247
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palasia compares

By the 2011 count Palasia is the 94th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 741 residents. Its 47.75 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Palasia

Palasia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palasia as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Nekramara, Oldadurga Daspur, Pabnia and Pacha Khali. 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 Palasia

As per the Census of India 2011, Palasia village had a population of 477. That makes it the 94th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 741 residents.

Palasia village has 247 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasia has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Palasia is 721133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palasia covers 47.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palasia falls under Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Palasia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Palasia.

Palasia is in Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Palasia today is likely to be higher.

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