About Patan Village

Patan is a small village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 88 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawali
Pincode	176023
Area (hectares)	37.16 hectares
Population	183
Male Population	88
Female Population	95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,080
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Patan compares

By the 2011 count Patan is the 140th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 37.16 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Patan

Patan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Patan 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Patan from other places

Patan lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawanwala Shahr, about under 2 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 Patan
Nearest railway station	Jawanwala Shahr	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jawali	under 2 km
District headquarters	Kangra	25 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	25 km

Villages closest to Patan

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Patan

As per the Census of India 2011, Patan village had a population of 183. That makes it the 140th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Patan village has 88 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patan has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Patan is 176023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patan covers 37.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patan falls under Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patan is Jawanwala Shahr, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Patan.

Patan is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patan is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Jawanwala Shahr is about under 2 km away. Jawali is about under 2 km away. Kangra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.