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About Patna Village

Patna is a mid sized village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 571, made up of 293 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 664.9 hectares hectares.

Patna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patna village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 664.9 hectares
Population 571
Male Population 293
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Patna compares

By the 2011 count Patna is the 74th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 664.9 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Patna

Patna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Patna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Patna from other places

Patna lies about 75 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gadarwara, about 50 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 Silwani 8.2 km
Nearest town Begamganj 41 km
Nearest railway station Gadarwara 50 km
District headquarters Raisen 75 km

Villages closest to Patna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Silwani 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 571. That makes it the 74th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Patna village has 293 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patna has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Patna covers 664.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patna falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patna is Gadarwara, about 50 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Patna.

Patna is about 75 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patna is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 8.2 km away. Begamganj is about 41 km away. Gadarwara is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muar (under 2 km), Berkhedi (1.7 km) and Mahgawan (1.9 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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