Palsa

Palsa is a village located in Dighalbank subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dighalbank (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Singhi Mari is the gram panchayat of Palsa village.

Palsa has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj 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 222301. The village spans a total geographical area of 318 hectares. Bahadurganj is nearest town to Palsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km 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 2,278 1,181 1,097
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 503 252 251
Scheduled Castes (SC) 24 12 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 462 235 227
Literate Population 965 611 354
Illiterate Population 1,313 570 743

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

  • The total population of Palsa village is around 2,278, including approximately 1,181 males and 1,097 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 503 children aged 0–6 years in Palsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palsa village has 24 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 462 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palsa village is about 42.36%, with male literacy at 51.74% and female literacy at 32.27%.
  • There are around 468 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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 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.

Dargah Kanchanbari Lohargarha Malmali Palsa Milik Baijnath Palsa Singhimari Singhimari Milik Harhibhita Kast Karam Ali Deogirja Sat Kauwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Palsa

Where is Palsa located?
Palsa village is situated in Dighalbank Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Palsa is Singhi Mari (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 2,278, with 1,181 males and 1,097 females.
How many households are there in Palsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palsa village has a total of 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palsa is 42.36%. The male literacy rate is 51.74%, while the female literacy rate is 32.27%.