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About Patro Village

Patro is a small village in Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 51 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patro village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Tundi
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 96.16 hectares
Population 98
Male Population 51
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Patro compares

By the 2011 count Patro is the 161st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 96.16 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Patro

Patro is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Patro 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 Patro from other places

Patro lies about 42 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 2.6 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 Patro
Nearest railway station Giridih 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Tundi 24 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 42 km

Villages closest to Patro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patro village had a population of 98. That makes it the 161st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Patro village has 51 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patro has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Patro is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patro covers 96.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patro falls under Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patro is Giridih, about 2.6 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 Patro.

Patro is about 42 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patro is in Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Giridih is about 2.6 km away. Tundi is about 24 km away. Dhanbad is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birampahari (under 2 km), Chhatnipahari (under 2 km) and Chinapahari (under 2 km).

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

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