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About Pataila Village

Pataila is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 920, made up of 463 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pataila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pataila village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 212403
Area (hectares) 60.24 hectares
Population 920
Male Population 463
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pataila compares

By the 2011 count Pataila is the 362nd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 60.24 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Pataila

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

Pataila lies about 38 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Barya Ram, about 10 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 Pataila
Nearest railway station Barya Ram 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 13 km
Nearest town Phulpur 16 km
District headquarters Allahabad 38 km

Villages closest to Pataila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pataila village had a population of 920. That makes it the 362nd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Pataila village has 463 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pataila has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Pataila is 212403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pataila covers 60.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pataila falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pataila is Barya Ram, about 10 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 <5 km distance for Pataila.

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

Pataila is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Barya Ram is about 10 km away. Handia is about 13 km away. Phulpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranipur (under 2 km), Bhadari (under 2 km) and Kailai (1.5 km).

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

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