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About Pataria Village

Pataria is a mid sized village in Nawa Bazar tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,595, made up of 845 males and 750 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pataria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pataria village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Nawa Bazar
Pincode 822124
Area (hectares) 269 hectares
Population 1,595
Male Population 845
Female Population 750
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pataria compares

By the 2011 count Pataria is the 11th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,088 residents. Its 269 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 938.

Getting to Pataria

Pataria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pataria 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pataria from other places

Pataria lies about 26 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Radhagaon, about 10 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 Pataria
Nearest railway station Radhagaon 10 km
Nearest town Phusro 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawa Bazar 26 km
District headquarters Palamu 26 km

Villages closest to Pataria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawa Bazar 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 Pataria

As per the Census of India 2011, Pataria village had a population of 1,595. That makes it the 11th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,088 residents.

Pataria village has 845 males and 750 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pataria has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Pataria is 822124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pataria covers 269 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pataria falls under Nawa Bazar tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pataria is Radhagaon, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Pataria.

Pataria is about 26 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pataria is in Nawa Bazar tehsil of Palamu district. Radhagaon is about 10 km away. Phusro is about 18 km away. Nawa Bazar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawa (9.4 km), Pipra (13 km) and Bana (14 km).

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

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