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About Patra Village

Patra is a small village in Ramsanehighat tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 50 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.98 hectares hectares.

Patra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Ramsanehighat
Area (hectares) 290.98 hectares
Population 91
Male Population 50
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 820
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Patra compares

By the 2011 count Patra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents. Its 290.98 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 906.

Getting to Patra

Patra 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 Patra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Patra from other places

Patra lies about 50 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Patranga, about 14 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 Patra
Nearest railway station Patranga 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramsanehighat 21 km
Nearest town Colonelganj 22 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 50 km

Villages closest to Patra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patra village had a population of 91. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents.

Patra village has 50 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patra has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Patra covers 290.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patra falls under Ramsanehighat tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patra is Patranga, about 14 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 for Patra.

Patra is about 50 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patra is in Ramsanehighat tehsil of Bara Banki district. Patranga is about 14 km away. Ramsanehighat is about 21 km away. Colonelganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katha Bit (under 2 km), Bans Gaon (under 2 km) and Maldha (2.6 km).

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

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