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About Patlapur Village

Patlapur is a large village in Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,288, made up of 1,719 males and 1,569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares.

Patlapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patlapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Dinapur Cum Khagaul
Area (hectares) 119 hectares
Population 3,288
Male Population 1,719
Female Population 1,569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patlapur compares

By the 2011 count Patlapur is the 13th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,646 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Patlapur

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

Patlapur lies about 16 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Dighwara, about 5.7 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 Patlapur
Nearest town Dighwāra 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Dighwara 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dinapur Cum Khagaul 16 km
District headquarters Patna 16 km

Villages closest to Patlapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dinapur Cum Khagaul 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 Patlapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Patlapur village had a population of 3,288. That makes it the 13th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,646 residents.

Patlapur village has 1,719 males and 1,569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patlapur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Patlapur covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Patlapur falls under Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Patlapur is Dighwara, about 5.7 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 Patlapur.

Patlapur is about 16 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patlapur is in Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil of Patna district. Dighwāra is about 5.5 km away. Dighwara is about 5.7 km away. Dinapur Cum Khagaul is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Habaspur (under 2 km), Ganghara (1.7 km) and Hetanpur (1.7 km).

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

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