About Patpahari Village

Patpahari is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 109, made up of 56 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patpahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patpahari village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Shikaripara
Pincode	816103
Area (hectares)	58.78 hectares
Population	109
Male Population	56
Female Population	53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
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 Patpahari compares

By the 2011 count Patpahari is the 205th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 58.78 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Patpahari

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

Patpahari lies about 34 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 3.1 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 Patpahari
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	3.1 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikaripara	34 km
District headquarters	Dumka	34 km

Villages closest to Patpahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patpahari village had a population of 109. That makes it the 205th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Patpahari village has 56 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patpahari has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Patpahari is 816103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patpahari covers 58.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patpahari falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patpahari is Harinsing, about 3.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Patpahari.

Patpahari is about 34 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patpahari is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 3.1 km away. Rampur Hat is about 21 km away. Shikaripara is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.