Palia - Sidhauli, Sitapur

Palia is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhuali and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Paliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Palia is 138964. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.29 hectares and falls under the 261303 pincode. Biswan is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Palia

According to the 2011 Census, Palia village had a total population of 1,584 people, including 814 males and 770 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.44%, with male literacy at 81.42% and female literacy at 64.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 735.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Palia

Palia 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 Palia

Palia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarayan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biswan to Palia is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Palia 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 Palia

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

Health Facilities in Palia

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

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