About Patajan Village

Patajan is a large village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,797, made up of 1,350 males and 1,447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 905.02 hectares hectares.

Patajan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patajan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
Tehsil	Khalwa
Area (hectares)	905.02 hectares
Population	2,797
Male Population	1,350
Female Population	1,447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,072
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Patajan compares

By the 2011 count Patajan is the 10th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 905.02 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Patajan

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

Patajan lies about 53 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Chhanera, about 18 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 Patajan
Tehsil headquarters	Khalwa	16 km
Nearest railway station	Chhanera	18 km
Nearest town	Chhanerā	19 km
District headquarters	Khandwa	53 km

Villages closest to Patajan

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

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Common questions about Patajan

As per the Census of India 2011, Patajan village had a population of 2,797. That makes it the 10th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Patajan village has 1,350 males and 1,447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patajan has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Patajan covers 905.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patajan falls under Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patajan is Chhanera, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Patajan.

Patajan is about 53 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patajan is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Khalwa is about 16 km away. Chhanera is about 18 km away. Chhanerā is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.