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About Patan Village

Patan is a mid sized village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,055, made up of 560 males and 495 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 301414
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 1,055
Male Population 560
Female Population 495
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 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 103rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

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 5 - 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 29 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Dhigawara, about 7.9 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
Nearest railway station Dhigawara 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 11 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 11 km
District headquarters Alwar 29 km

Villages closest to Patan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajgarh 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 1,055. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Patan village has 560 males and 495 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patan has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Patan is 301414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patan covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patan falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Patan is Dhigawara, about 7.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Patan.

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

Patan is in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district. Dhigawara is about 7.9 km away. Rajgarh is about 11 km away. Rājgarh is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaonri (under 2 km), Patanbas (under 2 km) and Adooka (under 2 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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