Pali is a village located in the Ghanshyampur block of Darbhanga district in the Indian state of Bihar, India.[2] Pali stands out as the one of the most popular villages in the region. Situated approximately 2 km from Ghanshyampur and approximately 49 km from the district headquarter, Darbhanga, Pali is easily accessible by road and is surrounded by a network of villages that contribute to its rural landscape.

Pali
Village
Pali is located in Bihar
Pali
Pali
Location in Bihar, India
Pali is located in India
Pali
Pali
Pali (India)
Coordinates: 26°03′24″N 86°18′34″E / 26.056638°N 86.309431°E / 26.056638; 86.309431
Country India
State Bihar
DistrictDarbhanga
Population
 (2011)
 • Total13,125
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Maithili
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
847427[1]
ISO 3166 codeIN-BR
Vehicle registrationBR-07
Nearest cityDarbhanga
Lok Sabha constituencyDarbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituencyAlinagar
Websitedarbhanga.nic.in

Pali, with the PIN code 847427, has its postal head office in Ghanshyampur. Nearby villages include Punhad (3 km), Hanuman Nagar (4 km), Ganoun (5 km), Salahpur Lagma (5 km), and Mansara (6 km). The village is bordered by Alinagar Block to the west, Kiratpur Block also to the west, Gaurabauram Block to the south, and Tardih Block to the north. Additionally, the cities of Jhanjharpur, Supaul, Saharsa, and Madhubani are nearby located to the village. Notably, Pali is situated on the border of Darbhanga and Madhubani districts, with Madhepur in Madhubani district to the north.

Geography

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The village is characterized by its rural landscape, with agricultural fields surrounding it. The region experiences a tropical monsoon climate, with a hot summer, a rainy season from June to September, and a mild winter.

Civic administration

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Police station

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Ghanshyampur Police Station[3] has jurisdiction over the entire Ghanshyampur block, including Pali village. It is responsible for maintaining law and order, addressing public safety concerns, and handling crime prevention and investigation within its area of operation.[4][5]

Demographics

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Maithili is the official and spoken language of Pali. Maithil Brahmins dominate the village population, with several other castes living in the village and nearby villages.

According to the 2011 Census of India, Pali village had a total population of 13,125 of which 6,787 (51.71%) were males and 6,338 (48.29%) were females. There were 1,270 children in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate people in Pali was 7,811 ( which is 59.51% out of the total population).[6]

Economy

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The economy of Pali is predominantly agrarian, with the majority of residents engaged in farming. Key crops include rice, wheat, and pulses. Additionally, some villagers are involved in small-scale industries and trade.[7][8]

Transport

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The village lacks a railway station within a 10 km radius. The nearest major Railway station is Darbhanga Junction. Darbhanga city is well-connected to Pali by road, enabling residents to access larger markets, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities in nearby areas.

Education

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The village has some government primary and higher secondary school and a few educational institutions catering to the local population. Notably, Bal Kalyan Public School,[9] a CBSE affiliated 10+2 private school, serves Pali and surrounding areas.[10] For higher education, residents have to travel to nearby cities, which offer more advanced educational facilities and specialized courses.

References

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  1. ^ "Ghanshyampur Darbhanga Pin Code - 847427, All Post Office Areas PIN Codes, Search darbhanga Post Office Address". news.abplive.com.
  2. ^ "घनश्यामपुर की दोनों मुख्य सीटों पर पाली बाजार ने जमाया कब्जा". www.livehindustan.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  3. ^ "SHO GHANSHYAMPUR | Welcome to Darbhanga District | India". darbhanga.nic.in.
  4. ^ "घनश्यामपुर थाने के दारोगा पर रिश्वत मांगने का आरोप". www.livehindustan.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  5. ^ "घनश्यामपुर थानाध्यक्ष के विरुद्ध माले ने किया धरना-प्रदर्शन - Biraul News". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Pali Village Population - Ghanshyampur - Darbhanga, Bihar". www.census2011.co.in.
  7. ^ "Economy | Welcome to Darbhanga District | India". darbhanga.nic.in.
  8. ^ "Pali, Ghanshyampur, Darbhanga, Bihar, India - Geolysis Local". geolysis.com. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  9. ^ "Bal Kalyan Public School Pali, Darbhanga: Admission, Fee, Affiliation". school.careers360.com.
  10. ^ "BAL KALYAN PUBLIC SCHOOL" (PDF). demo1.patroninfotech.in.