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About Patpur Village

Patpur is a mid sized village in Dantan II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 325 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan II
Pincode 721445
Area (hectares) 51.97 hectares
Population 637
Male Population 325
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
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 Patpur compares

By the 2011 count Patpur is the 71st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 51.97 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Patpur

Patpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Patpur 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 Palasi, Panch Kunia, Paniara and Panithupia. 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 Patpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Patpur village had a population of 637. That makes it the 71st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Patpur village has 325 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patpur has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Patpur is 721445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patpur covers 51.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patpur falls under Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Patpur 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 Patpur.

Patpur is in Dantan 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 Patpur today is likely to be higher.

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