About Patinal Village

Patinal is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 488, made up of 250 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patinal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patinal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Theog
Pincode	171212
Area (hectares)	113 hectares
Population	488
Male Population	250
Female Population	238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Patinal compares

By the 2011 count Patinal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Patinal

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

Patinal lies about 24 km from Shimla. 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 Patinal
Tehsil headquarters	Theog	7.2 km
District headquarters	Shimla	24 km

Villages closest to Patinal

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

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Common questions about Patinal

As per the Census of India 2011, Patinal village had a population of 488. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Patinal village has 250 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patinal has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Patinal is 171212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patinal covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patinal falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Patinal notes the nearest railway station 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 Patinal.

Patinal is about 24 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patinal is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 7.2 km away. Shimla is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.