About Patul Village

Patul is a mid sized village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,186, made up of 609 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.93 hectares hectares.

Patul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patul village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares)	48.93 hectares
Population	1,186
Male Population	609
Female Population	577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Patul compares

By the 2011 count Patul is the 84th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 48.93 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Patul

Patul is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Patul as Available within 5 - 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 Patul from other places

Patul lies about 29 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Mirzapur Bankipur, about 7.3 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 Patul
Nearest railway station	Mirzapur Bankipur	7.3 km
Nearest town	Baidyabāti	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Polba Dadpur	29 km
District headquarters	Hugli	29 km

Villages closest to Patul

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Polba Dadpur 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.

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Common questions about Patul

As per the Census of India 2011, Patul village had a population of 1,186. That makes it the 84th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Patul village has 609 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patul has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Patul covers 48.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Patul falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Patul is Mirzapur Bankipur, about 7.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Patul.

Patul is about 29 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patul is in Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district. Mirzapur Bankipur is about 7.3 km away. Baidyabāti is about 17 km away. Polba Dadpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.