About Patan Village

Patan is a large village in Alot tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,894, made up of 1,507 males and 1,387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 696.8 hectares hectares.

Patan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ratlam
Tehsil	Alot
Area (hectares)	696.8 hectares
Population	2,894
Male Population	1,507
Female Population	1,387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Patan compares

By the 2011 count Patan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 840 residents. Its 696.8 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Patan

Patan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Patan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Patan from other places

Patan lies about 68 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Vikramgarh Alot, about 7.0 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 Patan
Tehsil headquarters	Alot	6.3 km
Nearest railway station	Vikramgarh Alot	7.0 km
District headquarters	Ratlam	68 km

Villages closest to Patan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patan village had a population of 2,894. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 840 residents.

Patan village has 1,507 males and 1,387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patan has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Patan covers 696.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patan falls under Alot tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patan is Vikramgarh Alot, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Patan.

Patan is about 68 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patan is in Alot tehsil of Ratlam district. Alot is about 6.3 km away. Vikramgarh Alot is about 7.0 km away. Ratlam is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.