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About Patharai Village

Patharai is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,110, made up of 598 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 811.25 hectares hectares.

Patharai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patharai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 811.25 hectares
Population 1,110
Male Population 598
Female Population 512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Patharai compares

By the 2011 count Patharai is the 21st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 783 residents. Its 811.25 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 904.

Getting to Patharai

The census records public bus service for Patharai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Patharai from other places

Patharai lies about 42 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, about 3.4 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 Patharai
Nearest railway station Guramkhedi 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohagpur 7.5 km
Nearest town Sohāgpur 7.5 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 42 km

Villages closest to Patharai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patharai village had a population of 1,110. That makes it the 21st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 783 residents.

Patharai village has 598 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patharai has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Patharai covers 811.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patharai falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patharai is Guramkhedi, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 <5 km distance for Patharai.

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

Patharai is in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Guramkhedi is about 3.4 km away. Sohagpur is about 7.5 km away. Sohāgpur is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paraswada (under 2 km), Guram Khedi (1.9 km) and Nibhora (2.7 km).

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

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