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About Patan Village

Patan is a large village in Banda tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,369, made up of 1,217 males and 1,152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 930.92 hectares hectares.

Patan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Banda
Area (hectares) 930.92 hectares
Population 2,369
Male Population 1,217
Female Population 1,152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patan compares

By the 2011 count Patan is the 13th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents. Its 930.92 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 893.

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 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 35 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Makronia, about 30 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 Banda 13 km
Nearest railway station Makronia 30 km
District headquarters Sagar 35 km

Villages closest to Patan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patan village had a population of 2,369. That makes it the 13th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents.

Patan village has 1,217 males and 1,152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patan has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 893.

Patan covers 930.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patan falls under Banda tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patan is Makronia, about 30 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Patan.

Patan is about 35 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patan is in Banda tehsil of Sagar district. Banda is about 13 km away. Makronia is about 30 km away. Sagar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nayakheda (1.8 km), Bhartiya (2.5 km) and Binaika (3.0 km).

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

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