About Patnia Village

Patnia is a mid sized village in Goilkera tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 836, made up of 445 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patnia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patnia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Goilkera
Pincode	833103
Area (hectares)	482 hectares
Population	836
Male Population	445
Female Population	391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
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 Patnia compares

By the 2011 count Patnia is the 32nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 698 residents. Its 482 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Patnia

Patnia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Patnia 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 Patnia from other places

Patnia lies about 42 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Posoita, about 5.4 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 Patnia
Nearest railway station	Posoita	5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goilkera	14 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	42 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	45 km

Villages closest to Patnia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patnia village had a population of 836. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 698 residents.

Patnia village has 445 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patnia has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Patnia is 833103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patnia covers 482 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patnia falls under Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patnia is Posoita, about 5.4 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 Patnia.

Patnia is about 42 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patnia is in Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Posoita is about 5.4 km away. Goilkera is about 14 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.