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About Patara Village

Patara is one of the larger villages in Ghatampur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,303, made up of 7,732 males and 6,571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1695 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Ghatampur
Pincode 209308
Area (hectares) 1695 hectares
Population 14,303
Male Population 7,732
Female Population 6,571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Patara compares

By the 2011 count Patara is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 1695 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Patara

Patara 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 Patara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Patara from other places

Patara lies about 9.2 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Panki, about 3.3 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 Patara
Nearest railway station Panki 3.3 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 9.2 km
Nearest town Kanpur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghatampur 32 km

Villages closest to Patara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patara village had a population of 14,303. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Patara village has 7,732 males and 6,571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patara has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Patara is 209308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patara covers 1695 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patara falls under Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patara is Panki, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Patara.

Patara is about 9.2 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patara is in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Panki is about 3.3 km away. Kanpur Nagar is about 9.2 km away. Kanpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patarsa (under 2 km), Amaur (under 2 km) and Madanpur (under 2 km).

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

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