Palra

Palra is a village located in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Khurja (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bulandshahr. As per 2009 stats, Palra village is also a gram panchayat.

Palra has its own place in the vibrant Bulandshahr 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 Palra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palra is 121619. The village spans a total geographical area of 437.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 203129. Khurja is nearest town to Palra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Palra

Below is a concise population overview of Palra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,011 1,080 931
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 311 165 146
Scheduled Castes (SC) 384 207 177
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,318 793 525
Illiterate Population 693 287 406

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

  • The total population of Palra village is around 2,011, including approximately 1,080 males and 931 females, with a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 311 children aged 0–6 years in Palra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palra village has 384 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palra village is about 65.54%, with male literacy at 73.43% and female literacy at 56.39%.
  • There are around 290 households in Palra village.

Connectivity of Palra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palra. As per the 2011 stats, Palra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palra

Knowing the nearby villages of Palra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palra.

Badshahpur Pachgai Hamirpur Raipur Mauzampur Devrala Shahbajpur Daulat Karaura Pharakana Gangagarhi Nagalia Takkar Hirapur Nagla Jagat Aterna Pilkhanari Urf Sabitgarh

Frequently Asked Questions about Palra

Where is Palra located?
Palra village is situated in Khurja Tehsil, within the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palra?
Palra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palra?
The pincode of Palra is 203129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palra is 2,011, with 1,080 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Palra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palra village has a total of 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palra is 65.54%. The male literacy rate is 73.43%, while the female literacy rate is 56.39%.