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About Patharla Village

Patharla is a mid sized village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 735, made up of 359 males and 376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495009, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patharla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patharla village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Pithora
Pincode 495009
Area (hectares) 198.7 hectares
Population 735
Male Population 359
Female Population 376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patharla compares

By the 2011 count Patharla is the 115th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 198.7 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Patharla

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

Patharla lies about 75 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bagbahra, about 55 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 Patharla
Nearest town Saraipali 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Pithora 29 km
Nearest railway station Bagbahra 55 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 75 km

Villages closest to Patharla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patharla village had a population of 735. That makes it the 115th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Patharla village has 359 males and 376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patharla has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Patharla is 495009. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patharla covers 198.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patharla falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Patharla is Bagbahra, about 55 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Patharla.

Patharla is about 75 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patharla is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 28 km away. Pithora is about 29 km away. Bagbahra is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baitari (under 2 km), Tala (1.9 km) and Tilakpur (1.9 km).

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

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