About Pater Village

Pater is a small village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 26 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pater Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pater village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Sahjanwa
Pincode	273209
Area (hectares)	22.45 hectares
Population	53
Male Population	26
Female Population	27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pater compares

By the 2011 count Pater is the 272nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 22.45 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Pater

Pater is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pater as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Pater from other places

Pater lies about 26 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihapar Halt, about 13 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 Pater
Nearest town	Mehndāwal	12 km
Nearest railway station	Sihapar Halt	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sahjanwa	15 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	26 km

Villages closest to Pater

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

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Common questions about Pater

As per the Census of India 2011, Pater village had a population of 53. That makes it the 272nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Pater village has 26 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pater has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Pater is 273209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pater covers 22.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pater falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pater is Sihapar Halt, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pater.

Pater is about 26 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pater is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Mehndāwal is about 12 km away. Sihapar Halt is about 13 km away. Sahjanwa is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.