About Partappur Village

Partappur is a mid sized village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 919, made up of 467 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Partappur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Partappur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Shikaripara
Pincode	816118
Area (hectares)	393 hectares
Population	919
Male Population	467
Female Population	452
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 Partappur compares

By the 2011 count Partappur is the 38th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 393 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Partappur

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

Partappur lies about 28 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Basukinath Railway Station, about 21 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 Partappur
Nearest railway station	Basukinath Railway Station	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikaripara	28 km
District headquarters	Dumka	28 km

Villages closest to Partappur

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 Partappur

As per the Census of India 2011, Partappur village had a population of 919. That makes it the 38th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Partappur village has 467 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Partappur has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Partappur is 816118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Partappur covers 393 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Partappur falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Partappur is Basukinath Railway Station, about 21 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 Partappur.

Partappur is about 28 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Partappur is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Basukinath Railway Station is about 21 km away. Shikaripara is about 28 km away. Dumka is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.