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About Patna Village

Patna is a large village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,241, made up of 2,255 males and 1,986 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271803
Area (hectares) 287.82 hectares
Population 4,241
Male Population 2,255
Female Population 1,986
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patna compares

By the 2011 count Patna is the 36th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 287.82 hectares work out to about 15 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 873.

Getting to Patna

Patna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Patna 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 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 5.3 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Risia, about 27 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
District headquarters Shrawasti 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Risia 27 km

Villages closest to Patna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhinga 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 4,241. That makes it the 36th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Patna village has 2,255 males and 1,986 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patna has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Patna is 271803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patna covers 287.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patna falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patna is Risia, about 27 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Patna.

Patna is about 5.3 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patna is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Shrawasti is about 5.3 km away. Bhinga is about 5.5 km away. Risia is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patna Khargora (under 2 km), Gulra (under 2 km) and Gulra Banzara (under 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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