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About Patna Village

Patna is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,036, made up of 512 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.06 hectares hectares.

Patna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patna village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 260.06 hectares
Population 1,036
Male Population 512
Female Population 524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patna compares

By the 2011 count Patna is the 59th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 260.06 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Patna

Patna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Patna as Available within village. 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 Patna from other places

Patna lies about 39 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 19 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 Patna
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Salaia 19 km
Nearest town Sihorā 24 km
District headquarters Katni 39 km

Villages closest to Patna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patna village had a population of 1,036. That makes it the 59th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Patna village has 512 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patna has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Patna covers 260.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patna falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patna is Salaia, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Patna.

Patna is about 39 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patna is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about 3.5 km away. Salaia is about 19 km away. Sihorā is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amgawan (under 2 km), Mahgawan (1.5 km) and Tigwan (2.1 km).

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

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