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About Patkhauli Village

Patkhauli is a mid sized village in Katiya tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 860, made up of 414 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares.

Patkhauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patkhauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Katiya
Area (hectares) 43 hectares
Population 860
Male Population 414
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patkhauli compares

By the 2011 count Patkhauli is the 49th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,104 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1114.

Getting to Patkhauli

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

Patkhauli lies about 32 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 6.1 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 Patkhauli
Nearest town Kataiya 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Katiya 32 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 32 km

Villages closest to Patkhauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patkhauli village had a population of 860. That makes it the 49th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,104 residents.

Patkhauli village has 414 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patkhauli has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1114.

Patkhauli covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Patkhauli falls under Katiya tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Patkhauli is Panchdeori Halt, about 6.1 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 km distance for Patkhauli.

Patkhauli is about 32 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patkhauli is in Katiya tehsil of Gopalganj district. Kataiya is about 5.8 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 6.1 km away. Katiya is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belwa Dube (under 2 km), Barehi (under 2 km) and Bagahi Dih (under 2 km).

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

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