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About Patila Village

Patila is a large village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,806, made up of 1,489 males and 1,317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patila village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 822120
Area (hectares) 294.36 hectares
Population 2,806
Male Population 1,489
Female Population 1,317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patila compares

By the 2011 count Patila is the 7th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents. Its 294.36 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Patila

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

How far is Patila from other places

Patila lies about 36 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, about 9.1 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 Patila
Tehsil headquarters Kandi 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Muhammadganj 9.1 km
Nearest town Husainābād 20 km
District headquarters Garhwa 36 km

Villages closest to Patila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patila village had a population of 2,806. That makes it the 7th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents.

Patila village has 1,489 males and 1,317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patila has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Patila is 822120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patila covers 294.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patila falls under Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patila is Muhammadganj, about 9.1 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 village for Patila.

Patila is about 36 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patila is in Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district. Kandi is about 4.1 km away. Muhammadganj is about 9.1 km away. Husainābād is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marhatia (under 2 km), Nausemaura (under 2 km) and Semaura (under 2 km).

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

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