Palsa (पलसा) — Islamnagar Aliganj, Jamui, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

komal kumari

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LGD code: 258553
Pincode: 811301
Population: 1,730
Households: 279
Literacy rate: 58.8%
Sex ratio: 874 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 838
Distance to district centre: 195 km
Distance to mandal centre: 226 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Palsa compares

Literacy rate

58.8%

+11.1% vs mandal average

Palsa: 58.8%
Islamnagar Aliganj mandal: 47.7%
Jamui district: 48.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

874

−55 vs mandal average

Palsa: 874
Islamnagar Aliganj mandal: 929

Household size

people per home

6.2

+0.2 vs mandal average

Palsa: 6.2
Islamnagar Aliganj mandal: 6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Palsa

LGD code: 258553
Pincode: 811301
Population (Census 2011): 1,730
Population (projected 2026): 2,040
Households: 279
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 874
Literacy rate: 58.8%
Coordinates: 24.48067°N, 87.86697°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bachhwara
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Surendra Mehta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: komal kumari
Block / Mandal: Islamnagar Aliganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jamui district level

Then & Now

Palsa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,730

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,040

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

279

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

329

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,730Census 2011
Households: 279Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 874 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0402026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 329

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jamui district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jamui district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jamui district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Mandal centre

Islamnagar Aliganj · ≈ 226 km

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District centre

Jamui · ≈ 195 km

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What is the pincode of Palsa?

The pincode of Palsa, Islamnagar Aliganj mandal, Jamui district, Bihar is 811301.

In which district is Palsa located?

Palsa is a village in Islamnagar Aliganj mandal of Jamui district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Palsa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Palsa village has a population of 1,730 across 279 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Palsa?

The current sarpanch of Palsa gram panchayat is komal kumari.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palsa in?

Palsa falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Palsa in?

Palsa falls under the Bachhwara assembly constituency (AC #142) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Palsa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Palsa village is 58.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Palsa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Palsa village is 874 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Palsa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Palsa, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Palsa from Jamui district centre?

Palsa is approximately 195 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jamui district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Palsa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Palsa village is 258553.

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What is the population of Palsa as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Palsa?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palsa in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Palsa in?

What is the literacy rate in Palsa?

What is the sex ratio in Palsa?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Palsa?

How far is Palsa from Jamui district centre?

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Palsa on the mapपलसा

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Palsa

What is the pincode of Palsa?

In which district is Palsa located?

What is the population of Palsa as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Palsa?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palsa in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Palsa in?

What is the literacy rate in Palsa?

What is the sex ratio in Palsa?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Palsa?

How far is Palsa from Jamui district centre?

What is the LGD code of Palsa?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Palsa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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