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About Palanja Alias Misirdi Village

Palanja Alias Misirdi is a small village in Purulia I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 232 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palanja Alias Misirdi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palanja Alias Misirdi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia I
Pincode 723103
Area (hectares) 131.12 hectares
Population 474
Male Population 232
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palanja Alias Misirdi compares

By the 2011 count Palanja Alias Misirdi is the 88th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 131.12 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Palanja Alias Misirdi

Palanja Alias Misirdi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palanja Alias Misirdi as Available within <5 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 Manguria, Matkumdi, Mayradi and Nadiyara. 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 Palanja Alias Misirdi

As per the Census of India 2011, Palanja Alias Misirdi village had a population of 474. That makes it the 88th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Palanja Alias Misirdi village has 232 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palanja Alias Misirdi has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Palanja Alias Misirdi is 723103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palanja Alias Misirdi covers 131.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palanja Alias Misirdi falls under Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Palanja Alias Misirdi.

Palanja Alias Misirdi is in Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Palanja Alias Misirdi today is likely to be higher.

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