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About Patna Village

Patna is one of the larger villages in Khejuri I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,772, made up of 2,959 males and 2,813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721430, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patna village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Khejuri I
Pincode 721430
Area (hectares) 524.41 hectares
Population 5,772
Male Population 2,959
Female Population 2,813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patna compares

By the 2011 count Patna is the 7th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,166 residents. Its 524.41 hectares work out to about 11 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 946.

Getting to Patna

Patna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Patna 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kulta, Lakhi, Mitra Chak and Mohati. 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 Patna

As per the Census of India 2011, Patna village had a population of 5,772. That makes it the 7th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,166 residents.

Patna village has 2,959 males and 2,813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patna has about 951 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 946.

The pincode recorded for Patna is 721430. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patna covers 524.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patna falls under Khejuri I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Patna 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 - 10 km distance for Patna.

Patna is in Khejuri I tehsil of Purba 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 Patna today is likely to be higher.

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