About Patrodih Village

Patrodih is a mid sized village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,447, made up of 763 males and 684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patrodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patrodih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Bengabad
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	123 hectares
Population	1,447
Male Population	763
Female Population	684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Patrodih compares

By the 2011 count Patrodih is the 16th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Patrodih

Patrodih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Patrodih as Available within village. 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 Patrodih from other places

Patrodih lies about 11 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 3.0 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 Patrodih
Nearest railway station	Maheshmunda Junction	3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bengabad	5.4 km
District headquarters	Giridih	11 km

Villages closest to Patrodih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patrodih village had a population of 1,447. That makes it the 16th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Patrodih village has 763 males and 684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patrodih has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Patrodih is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patrodih covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patrodih falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patrodih is Maheshmunda Junction, about 3.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Patrodih.

Patrodih is about 11 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patrodih is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 3.0 km away. Bengabad is about 5.4 km away. Giridih is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.