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About Patasia Village

Patasia is a mid sized village in Harnaut tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 807, made up of 412 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patasia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Harnaut
Pincode 803110
Area (hectares) 115.33 hectares
Population 807
Male Population 412
Female Population 395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Patasia compares

By the 2011 count Patasia is the 55th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents. Its 115.33 hectares work out to about 7.0 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 906.

Getting to Patasia

Patasia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Patasia as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Patasia from other places

Patasia lies about 20 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Harnaut, about 4.0 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 Patasia
Nearest railway station Harnaut 4.0 km
Nearest town Bakhtiarpur 13 km
District headquarters Nalanda 20 km

Villages closest to Patasia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patasia village had a population of 807. That makes it the 55th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents.

Patasia village has 412 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patasia has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Patasia is 803110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patasia covers 115.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patasia falls under Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Patasia is Harnaut, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Patasia.

Patasia is about 20 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patasia is in Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district. Harnaut is about 4.0 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 13 km away. Nalanda is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lohara (under 2 km), Alipur (under 2 km) and Phalhanwan (under 2 km).

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

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