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About Patagain R Village

Patagain R is a mid sized village in Ghaghra tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 925, made up of 464 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patagain R Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patagain R village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Ghaghra
Pincode 835208
Area (hectares) 299 hectares
Population 925
Male Population 464
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patagain R compares

By the 2011 count Patagain R is the 38th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 299 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 1002.

Getting to Patagain R

Patagain R is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Patagain R as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Patagain R from other places

Patagain R lies about 24 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 26 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 Patagain R
Tehsil headquarters Ghaghra 1.5 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 23 km
District headquarters Gumla 24 km
Nearest railway station Lohardaga 26 km

Villages closest to Patagain R

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghaghra 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 Patagain R

As per the Census of India 2011, Patagain R village had a population of 925. That makes it the 38th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Patagain R village has 464 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patagain R has about 994 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 1002.

The pincode recorded for Patagain R is 835208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patagain R covers 299 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patagain R falls under Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patagain R is Lohardaga, about 26 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Patagain R.

Patagain R is about 24 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patagain R is in Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district. Ghaghra is about 1.5 km away. Lohārdagā is about 23 km away. Gumla is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dherhauli (under 2 km), Ghaghra (1.5 km) and Ghagra (1.5 km).

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

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