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About Patolgaon Village

Patolgaon is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 51 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,255 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patolgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patolgaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246170
Area (hectares) 73.79 hectares
Population 115
Male Population 51
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,255
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 Patolgaon compares

By the 2011 count Patolgaon is the 226th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 73.79 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Patolgaon

Patolgaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Patolgaon 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 Patolgaon from other places

Patolgaon lies about 16 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Patolgaon
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 8.5 km
District headquarters Garhwal 16 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 26 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 26 km

Villages closest to Patolgaon

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 Patolgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Patolgaon village had a population of 115. That makes it the 226th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Patolgaon village has 51 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patolgaon has about 1255 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1243.

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

Patolgaon covers 73.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patolgaon falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Patolgaon is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Patolgaon.

Patolgaon is about 16 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patolgaon is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 8.5 km away. Garhwal is about 16 km away. Kotdwāra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathol Gaon (under 2 km), Kharik (under 2 km) and Gawana (2.5 km).

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

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