About Patsar Village

Patsar is a small village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 166 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patsar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Saraiyahat
Pincode	814151
Area (hectares)	82 hectares
Population	309
Male Population	166
Female Population	143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	861
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 Patsar compares

By the 2011 count Patsar is the 157th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Patsar

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

Patsar lies about 23 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Basukinath Railway Station, about 2.8 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 Patsar
Nearest railway station	Basukinath Railway Station	2.8 km
District headquarters	Dumka	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saraiyahat	24 km

Villages closest to Patsar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patsar village had a population of 309. That makes it the 157th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Patsar village has 166 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patsar has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Patsar is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patsar covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patsar falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patsar is Basukinath Railway Station, about 2.8 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 Patsar.

Patsar is about 23 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patsar is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district. Basukinath Railway Station is about 2.8 km away. Dumka is about 23 km away. Saraiyahat is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.