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About Pateya Village

Pateya is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,269, made up of 636 males and 633 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128 hectares hectares.

Pateya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pateya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Fatehpur
Area (hectares) 128 hectares
Population 1,269
Male Population 636
Female Population 633
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pateya compares

By the 2011 count Pateya is the 56th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 128 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Pateya

Pateya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pateya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Pateya from other places

Pateya lies about 90 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Patna Junction, about under 2 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 Pateya
Nearest town Patna under 2 km
Nearest railway station Patna Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 11 km
District headquarters Gaya 90 km

Villages closest to Pateya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pateya village had a population of 1,269. That makes it the 56th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Pateya village has 636 males and 633 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pateya has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Pateya covers 128 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pateya falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pateya is Patna Junction, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Pateya.

Pateya is about 90 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pateya is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district. Patna is about under 2 km away. Patna Junction is about under 2 km away. Fatehpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhupat Bandh (under 2 km), Patwans (under 2 km) and Jaspur (under 2 km).

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

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