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About Patarpura Village

Patarpura is a mid sized village in Sahar tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,000, made up of 482 males and 518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares.

Patarpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patarpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Sahar
Area (hectares) 86 hectares
Population 1,000
Male Population 482
Female Population 518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patarpura compares

By the 2011 count Patarpura is the 37th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Patarpura

Patarpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Patarpura as Available within <5 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 Patarpura from other places

Patarpura lies about 31 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Panjipara, about 13 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 Patarpura
Nearest town Bahādurganj 11 km
Nearest railway station Panjipara 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahar 31 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 31 km

Villages closest to Patarpura

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

Common questions about Patarpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Patarpura village had a population of 1,000. That makes it the 37th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents.

Patarpura village has 482 males and 518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patarpura has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Patarpura covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patarpura falls under Sahar tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Patarpura is Panjipara, about 13 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Patarpura.

Patarpura is about 31 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patarpura is in Sahar tehsil of Bhojpur district. Bahādurganj is about 11 km away. Panjipara is about 13 km away. Sahar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nima (5.8 km), Bishunpura (16 km) and Khaira (24 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Patarpura today is likely to be higher.

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