Palri - Baraut, Baghpat
Palri is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Palri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palri is 119352. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.75 hectares and falls under the 250622 pincode. Baraut is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Palri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaprauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palri
As per Census 2011, Palri village has a total population of 3,313 people, consisting of 1,788 males and 1,525 females. The village has 586 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 548 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,093 literate and 1,220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 610 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,313 | 1,788 | 1,525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 548 | 295 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 610 | 334 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 2,093 | 1,323 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,220 | 465 | 755 |
Nearby Villages of Palri
Palri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Palra | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Azampur Mulsam | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Kanhar Talibpur | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Mujaffarpur Kanwara | East | 1.99 km |
| Gadhi Kangran | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Pusar | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Shahjahanpur | South | 2.80 km |
| Daha | North | 2.80 km |
| Mohammadpur Khunti | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Fauladnagar | East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palri
Palri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Qasimpur Kheri, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraut to Palri is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Palri is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palri
Where is Palri located?
Palri village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palri?
Palri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palri?
The pincode of Palri is 250622.
What is the population of Palri?
Palri has a total population of 3,313, including 1,788 males and 1,525 females.
How many households are there in Palri?
There are 586 households in Palri.
What is the literacy rate in Palri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palri is 63.18%. Male literacy is 73.99% and female literacy is 50.49%.