Palhari - Naraini, Banda
Palhari is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraini and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Palharei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palhari is 155401. The village covers a total geographical area of 614.46 hectares and falls under the 210129 pincode. Atarra is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Palhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palhari
As per Census 2011, Palhari village has a total population of 3,307 people, consisting of 1,797 males and 1,510 females. The village has 592 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 561 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,519 literate and 1,788 illiterate residents. Additionally, 526 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,307 | 1,797 | 1,510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 561 | 296 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 526 | 299 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 1,519 | 999 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,788 | 798 | 990 |
Nearby Villages of Palhari
Palhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lodhaura | East | 1.82 km |
| Piparhari | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Pachokhar | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Anchwara | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Mungaura | South | 3.74 km |
| Atarra (rural) | North | 4.56 km |
| Kalhara | West | 4.57 km |
| Padamai | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Jobani | South-East | 4.99 km |
| Divali | South | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palhari
Palhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atarra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atarra to Palhari is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banda to Palhari is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Palhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Palhari
Where is Palhari located?
Palhari village is located in Naraini Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Palhari is Palharei.
What is the pincode of Palhari?
The pincode of Palhari is 210129.
What is the population of Palhari?
Palhari has a total population of 3,307, including 1,797 males and 1,510 females.
How many households are there in Palhari?
There are 592 households in Palhari.
What is the literacy rate in Palhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palhari is 45.93%. Male literacy is 55.59% and female literacy is 34.44%.