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About Patela Village

Patela is a small village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 94 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.79 hectares hectares.

Patela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patela village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 46.79 hectares
Population 176
Male Population 94
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Patela compares

By the 2011 count Patela is the 595th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 46.79 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Patela

The census records public bus service for Patela as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Patela from other places

Patela lies about 18 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Agori Khas, about 15 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 Patela
Nearest railway station Agori Khas 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 18 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 18 km

Villages closest to Patela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patela village had a population of 176. That makes it the 595th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Patela village has 94 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patela has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Patela covers 46.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patela falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patela is Agori Khas, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Patela.

Patela is about 18 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patela is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Agori Khas is about 15 km away. Robertsganj is about 18 km away. Sonbhadra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belwa (under 2 km), Belwai (under 2 km) and Barganwa (2.2 km).

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

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