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About Patharwada Village

Patharwada is a large village in Katangi tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,137, made up of 1,070 males and 1,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458.45 hectares hectares.

Patharwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patharwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Katangi
Area (hectares) 458.45 hectares
Population 2,137
Male Population 1,070
Female Population 1,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Patharwada compares

By the 2011 count Patharwada is the 10th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents. Its 458.45 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Patharwada

Patharwada is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Patharwada as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Patharwada from other places

Patharwada lies about 42 km from Balaghat. 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 Patharwada
Tehsil headquarters Katangi 2.4 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 27 km
District headquarters Balaghat 42 km

Villages closest to Patharwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patharwada village had a population of 2,137. That makes it the 10th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents.

Patharwada village has 1,070 males and 1,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patharwada has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Patharwada covers 458.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patharwada falls under Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Patharwada notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Patharwada.

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

Patharwada is in Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district. Katangi is about 2.4 km away. Wārāseonī is about 27 km away. Balaghat is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katarkana (under 2 km), Deothana (2.1 km) and Bisapur (2.4 km).

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

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