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About Patihar Village

Patihar is a mid sized village in Majhgawan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 614, made up of 331 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535 hectares hectares.

Patihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patihar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Majhgawan
Area (hectares) 535 hectares
Population 614
Male Population 331
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patihar compares

By the 2011 count Patihar is the 57th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 535 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Patihar

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

How far is Patihar from other places

Patihar lies about 29 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Chitahra, about 21 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 Patihar
Nearest railway station Chitahra 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhgawan 22 km
Nearest town Nāgod 25 km
District headquarters Satna 29 km

Villages closest to Patihar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patihar village had a population of 614. That makes it the 57th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Patihar village has 331 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patihar has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Patihar covers 535 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patihar falls under Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patihar is Chitahra, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Patihar.

Patihar is about 29 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patihar is in Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district. Chitahra is about 21 km away. Majhgawan is about 22 km away. Nāgod is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amdari (2.6 km), Myan (2.6 km) and Athabarhi (2.9 km).

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

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