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About Paturiya Village

Paturiya is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 883, made up of 437 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.68 hectares hectares.

Paturiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paturiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 260.68 hectares
Population 883
Male Population 437
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paturiya compares

By the 2011 count Paturiya is the 68th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 260.68 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 Paturiya

Paturiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paturiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Paturiya from other places

Paturiya lies about 40 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Dundi, about 16 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 Paturiya
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 4.5 km
Nearest town Sihorā 16 km
Nearest railway station Dundi 16 km
District headquarters Katni 40 km

Villages closest to Paturiya

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 Paturiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Paturiya village had a population of 883. That makes it the 68th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Paturiya village has 437 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paturiya has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Paturiya covers 260.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Paturiya is Dundi, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Paturiya.

Paturiya is about 40 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paturiya is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about 4.5 km away. Sihorā is about 16 km away. Dundi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padrehi (2.0 km), Pondi (3.1 km) and Sindursi (3.5 km).

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

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