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About Patal Bag Village

Patal Bag is a large village in Pampore tehsil, in the district of Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,639, made up of 1,305 males and 1,334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patal Bag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patal Bag village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Pulwama
Tehsil Pampore
Pincode 192121
Area (hectares) 293 hectares
Population 2,639
Male Population 1,305
Female Population 1,334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patal Bag compares

By the 2011 count Patal Bag is the 7th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,175 residents. Its 293 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Patal Bag

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

Patal Bag lies about 13 km from Pulwama, and the nearest railway station is Pampur, about 2.1 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 Patal Bag
Nearest railway station Pampur 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Pampore 3.2 km
Nearest town Pāmpur 3.2 km
District headquarters Pulwama 13 km

Villages closest to Patal Bag

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pampore 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 Patal Bag

As per the Census of India 2011, Patal Bag village had a population of 2,639. That makes it the 7th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,175 residents.

Patal Bag village has 1,305 males and 1,334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patal Bag has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Patal Bag is 192121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patal Bag covers 293 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patal Bag falls under Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Patal Bag is Pampur, about 2.1 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 Patal Bag.

Patal Bag is about 13 km from Pulwama in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patal Bag is in Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district. Pampur is about 2.1 km away. Pampore is about 3.2 km away. Pāmpur is about 3.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nambal Bal (3.4 km), Alchi Bagh (3.9 km) and Lal Pora (4.3 km).

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

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