Palakasair - Debai, Bulandshahr
Palakasair is a village situated in the Debai tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debai and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Palakser serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palakasair village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palakasair is 121264. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.79 hectares and falls under the 203393 pincode. Debai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Palakasair village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palakasair
According to the 2011 Census, Palakasair village had a total population of 12,277 people, including 6,313 males and 5,964 females, living in 1,995 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.44%, with male literacy at 69.75% and female literacy at 44.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,070.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,277 | 6,313 | 5,964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,133 | 1,083 | 1,050 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,070 | 1,568 | 1,502 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,827 | 3,648 | 2,179 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,450 | 2,665 | 3,785 |
Nearby Villages of Palakasair
Palakasair 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dibai Khurd | North | 1.51 km |
| Burhanpur Khurd | South | 1.61 km |
| Godhna | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Alampur Urf Chilmapur | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Navipur Khediya | East | 2.16 km |
| Garhia Sultanpur | East | 2.52 km |
| Govindpur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Jaraina | South | 2.68 km |
| Satoha | North | 2.84 km |
| Umrari | South | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palakasair
Palakasair is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dibai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debai to Palakasair is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Palakasair is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palakasair
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palakasair village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palakasair
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palakasair village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Palakasair
Where is Palakasair located?
Palakasair village is located in Debai Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palakasair?
The Gram Panchayat of Palakasair is Palakser.
What is the pincode of Palakasair?
The pincode of Palakasair is 203393.
What is the population of Palakasair?
Palakasair had a total population of 12,277, including 6,313 males and 5,964 females.
How many households are there in Palakasair?
Palakasair had 1,995 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palakasair?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palakasair was 57.44%. Male literacy was 69.75% and female literacy was 44.34%.