About Patura Village

Patura is a mid sized village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,077, made up of 545 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patura village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Basia
Pincode	835229
Area (hectares)	414 hectares
Population	1,077
Male Population	545
Female Population	532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Patura compares

By the 2011 count Patura is the 26th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 414 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Patura

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

How far is Patura from other places

Patura lies about 34 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 17 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 Patura
Tehsil headquarters	Basia	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Kurkura	17 km
District headquarters	Gumla	34 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	34 km

Villages closest to Patura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patura village had a population of 1,077. That makes it the 26th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Patura village has 545 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patura has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Patura is 835229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patura covers 414 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patura falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patura is Kurkura, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Patura.

Patura is about 34 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patura is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Basia is about 9.3 km away. Kurkura is about 17 km away. Gumla is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.