Palahar - Chhibramau, Kannauj

Palahar is a village situated in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhibramau and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Patti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palahar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Palahar is 146847. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.42 hectares and falls under the 209728 pincode. Saurikh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Palahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Palahar

As per Census 2011, Palahar village has a total population of 393 people, consisting of 204 males and 189 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 147 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palahar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Palahar

Palahar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Palahar

Palahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samhon, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saurikh to Palahar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Palahar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Palahar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palahar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Palahar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palahar village are given below:

FAQs about Palahar