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About Pataghar Village

Pataghar is a small village in Binpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 137 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pataghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pataghar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur II
Pincode 721501
Area (hectares) 453.97 hectares
Population 257
Male Population 137
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pataghar compares

By the 2011 count Pataghar is the 205th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 391 residents. Its 453.97 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Pataghar

Pataghar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pataghar 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Panichubki, Pankanali, Paruldanga and Parulia. 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 Pataghar

As per the Census of India 2011, Pataghar village had a population of 257. That makes it the 205th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 391 residents.

Pataghar village has 137 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pataghar has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Pataghar is 721501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pataghar covers 453.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pataghar falls under Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Pataghar notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pataghar.

Pataghar is in Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Pataghar today is likely to be higher.

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