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About Patrapara Village

Patrapara is a mid sized village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,594, made up of 826 males and 768 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patrapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patrapara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Litipara
Pincode 816104
Area (hectares) 219.54 hectares
Population 1,594
Male Population 826
Female Population 768
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 Patrapara compares

By the 2011 count Patrapara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 219.54 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Patrapara

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

Patrapara lies about 23 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 14 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 Patrapara
Tehsil headquarters Litipara 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Gumani 14 km
District headquarters Pakur 23 km

Villages closest to Patrapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patrapara village had a population of 1,594. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Patrapara village has 826 males and 768 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patrapara has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Patrapara is 816104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patrapara covers 219.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patrapara falls under Litipara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patrapara is Gumani, about 14 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 Patrapara.

Patrapara is about 23 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patrapara is in Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. Litipara is about 9.7 km away. Gumani is about 14 km away. Pakur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daharipahar (2.4 km), Champa (2.9 km) and Gadi Surma (3.1 km).

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

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