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About Patora Village

Patora is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 959, made up of 475 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patora village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuriya
Pincode 491661
Area (hectares) 335.97 hectares
Population 959
Male Population 475
Female Population 484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patora compares

By the 2011 count Patora is the 70th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 335.97 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Patora

Patora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Patora as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Patora from other places

Patora lies about 18 km from Rajnandgaon. 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 Patora
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 18 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhuriya 34 km

Villages closest to Patora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patora village had a population of 959. That makes it the 70th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Patora village has 475 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patora has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Patora is 491661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patora covers 335.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patora falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Patora notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Patora is about 18 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patora is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Rajnandgaon is about 18 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 18 km away. Chhuriya is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahrum (1.8 km), Kaldabri (2.6 km) and Ratan Bhath (3.1 km).

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

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