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About Pato Village

Pato is a small village in Bishunpura tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 40 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 642 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pato Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pato village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bishunpura
Pincode 822128
Area (hectares) 642 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 40
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pato compares

By the 2011 count Pato is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 642 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Pato

Pato is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pato as Available within <5 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 Pato from other places

Pato lies about 26 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Ramna, about 9.9 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 Pato
Tehsil headquarters Bishunpura 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Ramna 9.9 km
District headquarters Garhwa 26 km

Villages closest to Pato

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pato village had a population of 77. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Pato village has 40 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pato has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Pato is 822128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pato covers 642 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pato falls under Bishunpura tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pato is Ramna, about 9.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pato.

Pato is about 26 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pato is in Bishunpura tehsil of Garhwa district. Bishunpura is about 4.6 km away. Ramna is about 9.9 km away. Garhwa is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saro (3.1 km), Pipri Khurd (3.6 km) and Patagara Khurd (3.6 km).

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

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