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About Patehara Village

Patehara is a small village in Murwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 402, made up of 204 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.51 hectares hectares.

Patehara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patehara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Murwara
Area (hectares) 203.51 hectares
Population 402
Male Population 204
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Patehara compares

By the 2011 count Patehara is the 93rd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 203.51 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Patehara

Patehara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Patehara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Patehara from other places

Patehara lies about 15 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Hardua, about 1.8 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 Patehara
Nearest railway station Hardua 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Murwara 15 km
District headquarters Katni 15 km
Nearest town Murwāra 15 km

Villages closest to Patehara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patehara village had a population of 402. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Patehara village has 204 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patehara has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Patehara covers 203.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patehara falls under Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patehara is Hardua, about 1.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Patehara.

Patehara is about 15 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patehara is in Murwara tehsil of Katni district. Hardua is about 1.8 km away. Murwara is about 15 km away. Katni is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (under 2 km), Sumeli (1.8 km) and Harduwa (1.9 km).

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

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