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About Patkot Village

Patkot is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,725, made up of 875 males and 850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patkot village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 244715
Area (hectares) 358.74 hectares
Population 1,725
Male Population 875
Female Population 850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patkot compares

By the 2011 count Patkot is the 15th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 678 residents. Its 358.74 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Patkot

Patkot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Patkot as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Patkot from other places

Patkot lies about 19 km from Nainital. 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 Patkot
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 14 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 14 km
District headquarters Nainital 19 km

Villages closest to Patkot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patkot village had a population of 1,725. That makes it the 15th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 678 residents.

Patkot village has 875 males and 850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patkot has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Patkot is 244715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patkot covers 358.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patkot falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Patkot notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Patkot.

Patkot is about 19 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patkot is in Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district. Ramnagar is about 14 km away. Rāmnagar is about 14 km away. Nainital is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shimli (1.7 km), Bhagotpur Mariyal (3.0 km) and Devipura Muliya (5.2 km).

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

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