Skip to main content

About Patotia Village

Patotia is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 130, made up of 56 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,321 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patotia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patotia village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246170
Area (hectares) 105.66 hectares
Population 130
Male Population 56
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,321
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patotia compares

By the 2011 count Patotia is the 211th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 105.66 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Patotia

Patotia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Patotia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Patotia from other places

Patotia lies about 29 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 38 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 Patotia
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 24 km
District headquarters Garhwal 29 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 38 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 38 km

Villages closest to Patotia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patotia village had a population of 130. That makes it the 211th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Patotia village has 56 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patotia has about 1321 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Patotia is 246170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patotia covers 105.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patotia falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Patotia is Kotdwara, about 38 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 10+ km distance for Patotia.

Patotia is about 29 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patotia is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 24 km away. Garhwal is about 29 km away. Kotdwara is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kim Gaon (under 2 km), Khand Bari (1.6 km) and Sundroli (2.1 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.