Palsa

Palsa is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Jokar is the gram panchayat of Palsa village.

Palsa has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palsa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palsa is 225248. The village spans a total geographical area of 386.62 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Palsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.

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Population of Palsa

Below is a concise population overview of Palsa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,628 1,376 1,252
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 475 228 247
Scheduled Castes (SC) 490 247 243
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,046 640 406
Illiterate Population 1,582 736 846

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palsa village:

  • The total population of Palsa village is around 2,628, including approximately 1,376 males and 1,252 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 475 children aged 0–6 years in Palsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palsa village has 490 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palsa village is about 39.80%, with male literacy at 46.51% and female literacy at 32.43%.
  • There are around 588 households in Palsa village.

Connectivity of Palsa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palsa. As per the 2011 stats, Palsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Palsa

Knowing the nearby villages of Palsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palsa.

Paikbahan Murtazapur Barwari Jhilipara Gopalpur Dhena Batasimal Milik Batasimal Kelabari Bagchhalla Khangawan

Frequently Asked Questions about Palsa

Where is Palsa located?
Palsa village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Palsa is Jokar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Palsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palsa is 2,628, with 1,376 males and 1,252 females.
How many households are there in Palsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palsa village has a total of 588 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palsa is 39.80%. The male literacy rate is 46.51%, while the female literacy rate is 32.43%.