About Pachratan Village

Pachratan is a mid sized village in Basopatti tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,978, made up of 1,058 males and 920 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170 hectares hectares.

Pachratan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachratan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Basopatti
Area (hectares)	170 hectares
Population	1,978
Male Population	1,058
Female Population	920
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pachratan compares

By the 2011 count Pachratan is the 27th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,258 residents. Its 170 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Pachratan

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

Pachratan lies about 23 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Jaynagar (Nepal Railways), 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 Pachratan
Tehsil headquarters	Basopatti	3.4 km
Nearest railway station	Jaynagar (Nepal Railways)	11 km
Nearest town	Jainagar	11 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	23 km

Villages closest to Pachratan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachratan village had a population of 1,978. That makes it the 27th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,258 residents.

Pachratan village has 1,058 males and 920 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachratan has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Pachratan covers 170 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pachratan falls under Basopatti tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pachratan is Jaynagar (Nepal Railways), 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 village for Pachratan.

Pachratan is about 23 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachratan is in Basopatti tehsil of Madhubani district. Basopatti is about 3.4 km away. Jaynagar (Nepal Railways) is about 11 km away. Jainagar is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.