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Palasbana Village

Palasbana is an inhabited village in Barharwa Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 359605, the Census 2011 record lists 6,955 people in 1,383 households and the reported area is 452 hectares. The local references include Palsabana Gram Panchayat, Barharwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pakur at about 19 km.

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Quick answer: Palasbana is a village in Barharwa Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 359605 and 6,955 people in 1,383 households.
Village Code359605
Population6,955
Households1,383
Area452 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Palasbana
Census Village Code
359605
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Sahibganj
District Census Code
352
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barharwa
Sub-district Census Code
02572
CD Block
Barharwa
Gram Panchayat
Palsabana
Households
1,383
Population
6,955
Male Population
3,553
Female Population
3,402
Sex Ratio
957.5
Area
452 hectares
Area
4.52 sq km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Palasbana at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 6,955 people, 452 hectares of reported area and Pakur as the nearest town reference for Palasbana, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictSahibganj
Sub-districtBarharwa
CD BlockBarharwa
Gram PanchayatPALSABANA
  • Palasbana falls under Barharwa Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 359605.
  • The record lists 6,955 people living in 1,383 households.
  • The reported village area is 452 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Pakur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,538.72 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.03 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.29%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.09%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share13.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Palasbana in the official administrative record. Census village code 359605, Palsabana Gram Panchayat and Barharwa CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
352
Sub-district Census Code
02572
Village Census Code
359605
CD Block Code
0078
CD Block Name
Barharwa
Gram Panchayat Name
Palsabana

Location and Distance

Pakur is the nearest town listed for Palasbana, about 19 km away. Sahibganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barharwa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Sahibganj
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pakur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
19 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
450 km
Total Geographical Area
452 hectares
Area
4.52 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 6,955 people in 1,383 households, with 3,553 male residents and 3,402 female residents. The average household size is 5.03, and SC share is 0.29% and ST share is 0.09% for Palasbana. Population density works out to about 1,538.72 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,383
Total Population
6,955
Male Population
3,553
Female Population
3,402
Sex Ratio
957.5
Average Household Size
5.03
SC Population
20
SC Male Population
10
SC Female Population
10
SC Population Share
0.29
ST Population
6
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
4
ST Population Share
0.09
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Palasbana.

Uncovered Well
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
12.87 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
40.47 hectares

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Palasbana include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Palasbana show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 407.31 hectares and irrigated land is 56.05 hectares (13.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
31.82
Net Area Sown In Hectares
407.31
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
351.26 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
56.05
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
15.58 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Palasbana village located?

Palasbana is in Barharwa Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Palasbana village in?

Palasbana village is in Sahibganj district.

Which state is Palasbana village in?

Palasbana village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Palasbana under?

Palasbana comes under Barharwa Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Palasbana?

The Census village code of Palasbana is 359605.

Which Gram Panchayat is Palasbana under?

Palasbana is listed under PALSABANA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barharwa.

What is the population of Palasbana village?

The village record lists 6,955 people and 1,383 households for Palasbana.

How many households are in Palasbana village?

The village record lists 1,383 households for Palasbana.

What is the male and female population of Palasbana?

The record lists 3,553 male residents and 3,402 female residents for Palasbana.

What is the sex ratio of Palasbana village?

The sex ratio of Palasbana is 957.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Palasbana village?

The reported geographical area of Palasbana is 452 hectares.

What is the population density of Palasbana village?

The approximate population density of Palasbana is 1,538.72 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Palasbana?

The nearest town listed for Palasbana is Pakur, about 19 km away.

How far is Palasbana from the district headquarters?

Palasbana is about 60 km from Sahibganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Palasbana from the sub-district headquarters?

Palasbana is about 13 km from Barharwa, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Palasbana?

For Palasbana, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 407.31 hectares and irrigated land is 56.05 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Palasbana.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Palasbana.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.