About Puran Patari Village

Puran Patari is a small village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 369, made up of 198 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puran Patari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puran Patari village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825412
Area (hectares)	90.64 hectares
Population	369
Male Population	198
Female Population	171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	864
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 Puran Patari compares

By the 2011 count Puran Patari is the 194th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 90.64 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Puran Patari

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

Puran Patari lies about 36 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Rema, 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 Puran Patari
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanwar	8.8 km
Nearest railway station	Rema	9.1 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	20 km
District headquarters	Giridih	36 km

Villages closest to Puran Patari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanwar 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 Puran Patari

As per the Census of India 2011, Puran Patari village had a population of 369. That makes it the 194th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Puran Patari village has 198 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puran Patari has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Puran Patari is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puran Patari covers 90.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puran Patari falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Puran Patari is Rema, 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 10+ km distance for Puran Patari.

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

Puran Patari is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 8.8 km away. Rema is about 9.1 km away. Barki Saria is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.