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About Padua Village

Padua is a mid sized village in Patrasayer tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,813, made up of 908 males and 905 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 562.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Patrasayer
Pincode 722206
Area (hectares) 562.64 hectares
Population 1,813
Male Population 908
Female Population 905
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Padua compares

By the 2011 count Padua is the 28th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 562.64 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 973.

Getting to Padua

Padua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Padua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Naryanpur, Netkhara, Nikunjapur and Nimai Nagar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Padua

As per the Census of India 2011, Padua village had a population of 1,813. That makes it the 28th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Padua village has 908 males and 905 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padua has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Padua is 722206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padua covers 562.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padua falls under Patrasayer tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Padua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Padua.

Padua is in Patrasayer tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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