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About Pataura Village

Pataura is a large village in Unchahara tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,151, made up of 1,641 males and 1,510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1085.96 hectares hectares.

Pataura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pataura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Unchahara
Area (hectares) 1085.96 hectares
Population 3,151
Male Population 1,641
Female Population 1,510
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 village

How Pataura compares

By the 2011 count Pataura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 1085.96 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Pataura

Pataura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pataura 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pataura from other places

Pataura lies about 9.0 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Lagargawan, about 6.0 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 Pataura
Nearest railway station Lagargawan 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Unchahara 9.0 km
District headquarters Satna 9.0 km

Villages closest to Pataura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pataura village had a population of 3,151. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Pataura village has 1,641 males and 1,510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

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

Pataura covers 1085.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pataura falls under Unchahara tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pataura is Lagargawan, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Pataura is about 9.0 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pataura is in Unchahara tehsil of Satna district. Lagargawan is about 6.0 km away. Unchahara is about 9.0 km away. Satna is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birpur (3.0 km), Bandhi Mohar (3.2 km) and Dadhiya (3.2 km).

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

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