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About Patta Village

Patta is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 119, made up of 64 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patta village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177042
Area (hectares) 16 hectares
Population 119
Male Population 64
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patta compares

By the 2011 count Patta is the 212th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 16 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Patta

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

Patta lies about 16 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 26 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 Patta
Tehsil headquarters Nadaun 4.6 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 16 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 26 km
Nearest town Nangal 40 km

Villages closest to Patta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patta village had a population of 119. That makes it the 212th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Patta village has 64 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patta has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Patta is 177042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patta covers 16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patta falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patta is Churaru Takarla, about 26 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 Patta.

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

Patta is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Nadaun is about 4.6 km away. Hamirpur is about 16 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jajoli (under 2 km), Man (under 2 km) and Mandeter (under 2 km).

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

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