About Patkhaul Village

Patkhaul is a small village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16, made up of 10 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 600 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patkhaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patkhaul village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Rafiganj
Pincode	824129
Area (hectares)	39 hectares
Population	16
Male Population	10
Female Population	6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	600
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Patkhaul compares

By the 2011 count Patkhaul is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 39 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Patkhaul

Patkhaul is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Patkhaul as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Patkhaul from other places

Patkhaul lies about 24 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 9.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Patkhaul
Nearest railway station	Jakhim	9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rafiganj	16 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	24 km

Villages closest to Patkhaul

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rafiganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Patkhaul

As per the Census of India 2011, Patkhaul village had a population of 16. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Patkhaul village has 10 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patkhaul has about 600 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Patkhaul is 824129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patkhaul covers 39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patkhaul falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Patkhaul is Jakhim, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Patkhaul.

Patkhaul is about 24 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patkhaul is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Jakhim is about 9.8 km away. Rafiganj is about 16 km away. Aurangabad is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.