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About Patiram Village

Patiram is one of the larger villages in Matigara tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,315, made up of 4,310 males and 4,005 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patiram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patiram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Matigara
Pincode 734010
Area (hectares) 180.89 hectares
Population 8,315
Male Population 4,310
Female Population 4,005
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patiram compares

By the 2011 count Patiram is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents. Its 180.89 hectares work out to about 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Patiram

Patiram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Patiram as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Panchanai, Patan, Patan Chhat and Patan Jharer Chhat. 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 Patiram

As per the Census of India 2011, Patiram village had a population of 8,315. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents.

Patiram village has 4,310 males and 4,005 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patiram has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Patiram is 734010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patiram covers 180.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Patiram falls under Matigara tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Patiram notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Patiram is in Matigara tehsil of Darjiling 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 Patiram today is likely to be higher.

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