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About Patayla Village

Patayla is a large village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,489, made up of 1,222 males and 1,267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.75 hectares hectares.

Patayla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patayla village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 50.75 hectares
Population 2,489
Male Population 1,222
Female Population 1,267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Patayla compares

By the 2011 count Patayla is the 74th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 50.75 hectares work out to about 49 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Patayla

Patayla 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 Patayla as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Patayla from other places

Patayla lies about 34 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shahganj Junction, 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 Patayla
Nearest railway station Shahganj Junction 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 13 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 13 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 34 km

Villages closest to Patayla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patayla village had a population of 2,489. That makes it the 74th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Patayla village has 1,222 males and 1,267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patayla has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Patayla covers 50.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 49 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Patayla falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patayla is Shahganj Junction, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Patayla.

Patayla is about 34 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patayla is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shahganj Junction is about 13 km away. Shahganj is about 13 km away. Shāhganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gulamipur (under 2 km), Banhara (under 2 km) and Makhadumpur (under 2 km).

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

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