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About Patagara Kalan Village

Patagara Kalan is a mid sized village in Bishunpura tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,698, made up of 890 males and 808 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patagara Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patagara Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bishunpura
Pincode 822128
Area (hectares) 137 hectares
Population 1,698
Male Population 890
Female Population 808
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
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 Patagara Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Patagara Kalan is the 7th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Patagara Kalan

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

Patagara Kalan lies about 22 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Ramna, about 7.6 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 Patagara Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Bishunpura under 2 km
Nearest railway station Ramna 7.6 km
District headquarters Garhwa 22 km

Villages closest to Patagara Kalan

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 Patagara Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Patagara Kalan village had a population of 1,698. That makes it the 7th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Patagara Kalan village has 890 males and 808 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patagara Kalan has about 908 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 Patagara Kalan is 822128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patagara Kalan covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patagara Kalan falls under Bishunpura tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patagara Kalan is Ramna, about 7.6 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 Patagara Kalan.

Patagara Kalan is about 22 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patagara Kalan is in Bishunpura tehsil of Garhwa district. Bishunpura is about under 2 km away. Ramna is about 7.6 km away. Garhwa is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kochea (under 2 km), Bishunpura (under 2 km) and Mahuli Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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