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About Patihari Village

Patihari is a large village in Bishunpura tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,960, made up of 2,059 males and 1,901 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patihari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patihari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bishunpura
Pincode 822128
Area (hectares) 243 hectares
Population 3,960
Male Population 2,059
Female Population 1,901
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Patihari compares

By the 2011 count Patihari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Patihari

Patihari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Patihari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Patihari from other places

Patihari lies about 26 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Ramna, about 5.9 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 Patihari
Nearest railway station Ramna 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishunpura 6.1 km
District headquarters Garhwa 26 km

Villages closest to Patihari

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 Patihari

As per the Census of India 2011, Patihari village had a population of 3,960. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Patihari village has 2,059 males and 1,901 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patihari has about 923 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 Patihari is 822128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patihari covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Patihari falls under Bishunpura tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patihari is Ramna, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Patihari.

Patihari 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.

Patihari is in Bishunpura tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramna is about 5.9 km away. Bishunpura is about 6.1 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 Hurhi (under 2 km), Dar (under 2 km) and Chitri (1.6 km).

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

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