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About Pataligaon Village

Pataligaon is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 59 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,153 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262541, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pataligaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pataligaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262541
Area (hectares) 128.01 hectares
Population 127
Male Population 59
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,153
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 Pataligaon compares

By the 2011 count Pataligaon is the 194th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 128.01 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1103.

Getting to Pataligaon

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

Pataligaon lies about 25 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 83 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 Pataligaon
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 17 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 25 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 25 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 83 km

Villages closest to Pataligaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pataligaon village had a population of 127. That makes it the 194th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Pataligaon village has 59 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pataligaon has about 1153 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Pataligaon is 262541. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pataligaon covers 128.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pataligaon falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pataligaon is Tanakpur, about 83 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 Pataligaon.

Pataligaon is about 25 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pataligaon is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 17 km away. Pithoragarh is about 25 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atal Gaon (under 2 km), Bhar Gaon (under 2 km) and Atkwali (under 2 km).

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

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