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About Patrauyur Village

Patrauyur is a mid sized village in Torpa tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 744, made up of 359 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.37 hectares hectares.

Patrauyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patrauyur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Torpa
Area (hectares) 171.37 hectares
Population 744
Male Population 359
Female Population 385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patrauyur compares

By the 2011 count Patrauyur is the 41st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 171.37 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Patrauyur

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

Patrauyur lies about 24 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Govindpur Road, about 16 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 Patrauyur
Tehsil headquarters Torpa 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Govindpur Road 16 km
District headquarters Khunti 24 km

Villages closest to Patrauyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patrauyur village had a population of 744. That makes it the 41st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Patrauyur village has 359 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patrauyur has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Patrauyur covers 171.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patrauyur falls under Torpa tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patrauyur is Govindpur Road, about 16 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 km distance for Patrauyur.

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

Patrauyur is in Torpa tehsil of Khunti district. Torpa is about 2.4 km away. Govindpur Road is about 16 km away. Khunti 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 Diyankel (under 2 km), Ramjay (under 2 km) and Ubka (1.6 km).

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

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