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About Patni Village

Patni is a small village in Sunderbani tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 62 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patni village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Sunderbani
Pincode 185156
Area (hectares) 325.4 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 62
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patni compares

By the 2011 count Patni is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,332 residents. Its 325.4 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Patni

Patni is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Patni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Patni from other places

Patni lies about 43 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 59 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 Patni
Tehsil headquarters Sunderbani 18 km
Nearest town Rajaori 42 km
District headquarters Rajouri 43 km
Nearest railway station Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra 59 km

Villages closest to Patni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patni village had a population of 122. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,332 residents.

Patni village has 62 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patni has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Patni is 185156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patni covers 325.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patni falls under Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Patni is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 59 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Patni.

Patni is about 43 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patni is in Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district. Sunderbani is about 18 km away. Rajaori is about 42 km away. Rajouri is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nah (3.5 km), Kangri (10 km) and Barnara (11 km).

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

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