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About Patha Village

Patha is a small village in Bankhedi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 259 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 547.38 hectares hectares.

Patha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Bankhedi
Area (hectares) 547.38 hectares
Population 489
Male Population 259
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patha compares

By the 2011 count Patha is the 86th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 547.38 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 929.

Getting to Patha

Patha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Patha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Patha from other places

Patha lies about 5.4 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Powerkheda, about 3.7 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 Patha
Nearest railway station Powerkheda 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bankhedi 5.4 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 5.4 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 5.4 km

Villages closest to Patha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patha village had a population of 489. That makes it the 86th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Patha village has 259 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patha has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Patha covers 547.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patha falls under Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patha is Powerkheda, about 3.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Patha.

Patha is about 5.4 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patha is in Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Powerkheda is about 3.7 km away. Bankhedi is about 5.4 km away. Hoshangabad is about 5.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panjra (7.0 km), Nagwada (7.5 km) and Jamuniya Randhir (9.3 km).

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

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