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About Patal Village

Patal is a mid sized village in Salanpur tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 908, made up of 480 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713359, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Salanpur
Pincode 713359
Area (hectares) 211.89 hectares
Population 908
Male Population 480
Female Population 428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Patal compares

By the 2011 count Patal is the 45th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents. Its 211.89 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Patal

The census records public bus service for Patal as Available within <5 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Nakrajuria, Namokesia, Pahargara and Paharpur. 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 Patal

As per the Census of India 2011, Patal village had a population of 908. That makes it the 45th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents.

Patal village has 480 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patal has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Patal is 713359. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patal covers 211.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patal falls under Salanpur tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Patal notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Patal is in Salanpur tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Patal today is likely to be higher.

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