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About Patna Village

Patna is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,098, made up of 593 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.62 hectares hectares.

Patna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 149.62 hectares
Population 1,098
Male Population 593
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patna compares

By the 2011 count Patna is the 200th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 149.62 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Patna

Patna is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Patna as Available within 10+ 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 Patna from other places

Patna lies about 47 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 16 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 Patna
Nearest town Mehndāwal 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Uska Bazar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 20 km
District headquarters Basti 47 km

Villages closest to Patna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patna village had a population of 1,098. That makes it the 200th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Patna village has 593 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patna has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Patna covers 149.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patna falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patna is Uska Bazar, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Patna.

Patna is about 47 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patna is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Mehndāwal is about 9.7 km away. Uska Bazar is about 16 km away. Harraiya is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pati Mafi (under 2 km), Barhya (2.2 km) and Itai Khajuri (2.2 km).

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

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