Palatpur
Palatpur is a village located in Katrisarai subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Katrisarai (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Bilari is the gram panchayat of Palatpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Palatpur unique in its vibrant Katrisarai-Nalanda region. You’ll see Palatpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palatpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palatpur is 245173. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805105. Biharsharif is nearest town to Palatpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Palatpur
Population of Palatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Palatpur has a total population of about 2,096, with approximately 1,103 males and 993 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 347 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 246 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.97%, with male literacy at about 70.35% and female literacy near 44.21%. There are around 340 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palatpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,096 | 1,103 | 993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 175 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 126 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,215 | 776 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 327 | 554 |
Connectivity of Palatpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palatpur. As per the 2011 stats, Palatpur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palatpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Palatpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palatpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palatpur
- Where is Palatpur located?
- Palatpur village is situated in Katrisarai Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palatpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palatpur is Bilari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palatpur?
- The pincode of Palatpur is 805105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palatpur is 2,096, with 1,103 males and 993 females.
- How many households are there in Palatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palatpur village has a total of 340 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palatpur is 57.97%. The male literacy rate is 70.35%, while the female literacy rate is 44.21%.