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About Patarapur Village

Patarapur is a mid sized village in Rajkanika tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,125, made up of 547 males and 578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patarapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patarapur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Rajkanika
Pincode 754220
Area (hectares) 429 hectares
Population 1,125
Male Population 547
Female Population 578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patarapur compares

By the 2011 count Patarapur is the 42nd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 910 residents. Its 429 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1078.

Getting to Patarapur

Patarapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Patarapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Patarapur from other places

Patarapur lies about 38 km from Kendrapara, and the nearest railway station is Kenduapada, about 22 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 Patarapur
Nearest town Dhamanagar 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Kenduapada 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajkanika 28 km
District headquarters Kendrapara 38 km

Villages closest to Patarapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patarapur village had a population of 1,125. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 910 residents.

Patarapur village has 547 males and 578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patarapur has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1078.

The pincode recorded for Patarapur is 754220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patarapur covers 429 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patarapur falls under Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Patarapur is Kenduapada, about 22 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Patarapur.

Patarapur is about 38 km from Kendrapara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patarapur is in Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district. Dhamanagar is about 8.4 km away. Kenduapada is about 22 km away. Rajkanika is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pratappur (under 2 km), Manapur (6.9 km) and Mangalapur (6.9 km).

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

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