About Patkoikalan Village

Patkoikalan is a large village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,083, made up of 1,580 males and 1,503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 514 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patkoikalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patkoikalan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Kochadhamin
Pincode	855115
Area (hectares)	514 hectares
Population	3,083
Male Population	1,580
Female Population	1,503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Patkoikalan compares

By the 2011 count Patkoikalan is the 27th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 514 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Patkoikalan

Patkoikalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Patkoikalan as Available within village. 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 Patkoikalan from other places

Patkoikalan lies about 11 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Panjipara, about 11 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 Patkoikalan
Nearest railway station	Panjipara	11 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kochadhamin	17 km

Villages closest to Patkoikalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patkoikalan village had a population of 3,083. That makes it the 27th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Patkoikalan village has 1,580 males and 1,503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patkoikalan has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Patkoikalan is 855115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patkoikalan covers 514 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patkoikalan falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Patkoikalan is Panjipara, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Patkoikalan.

Patkoikalan is about 11 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patkoikalan is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Panjipara is about 11 km away. Kishanganj is about 11 km away. Kochadhamin is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.