About Patan Village

Patan is a mid sized village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,008, made up of 529 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 909.75 hectares hectares.

Patan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Rajnagar
Area (hectares)	909.75 hectares
Population	1,008
Male Population	529
Female Population	479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
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 Patan compares

By the 2011 count Patan is the 86th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents. Its 909.75 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Patan

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

Patan lies about 41 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 11 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 Patan
Nearest railway station	Khajuraho	11 km
Nearest town	Khajuraho Group of Monuments	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajnagar	21 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	41 km

Villages closest to Patan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patan village had a population of 1,008. That makes it the 86th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents.

Patan village has 529 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patan has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Patan covers 909.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patan falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patan is Khajuraho, about 11 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 Patan.

Patan is about 41 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patan is in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Khajuraho is about 11 km away. Khajuraho Group of Monuments is about 16 km away. Rajnagar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.