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About Patna Village

Patna is a mid sized village in Kochas tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 528, made up of 270 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.57 hectares hectares.

Patna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kochas
Area (hectares) 118.57 hectares
Population 528
Male Population 270
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patna compares

By the 2011 count Patna is the 99th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 118.57 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Patna

Patna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Patna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Patna from other places

Patna lies about 63 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Pusauli, about 17 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 Patna
Tehsil headquarters Kochas 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Pusauli 17 km
Nearest town Nokha 29 km
District headquarters Rohtas 63 km

Villages closest to Patna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patna village had a population of 528. That makes it the 99th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Patna village has 270 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patna has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Patna covers 118.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patna falls under Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Patna is Pusauli, about 17 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Patna.

Patna is about 63 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patna is in Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district. Kochas is about 8.5 km away. Pusauli is about 17 km away. Nokha is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatna (under 2 km), Bedwalia (under 2 km) and Barahuti Kalan (1.6 km).

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

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