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About Patahesal Village

Patahesal is a mid sized village in Bagmundi tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,499, made up of 787 males and 712 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 574.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patahesal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patahesal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bagmundi
Pincode 723212
Area (hectares) 574.66 hectares
Population 1,499
Male Population 787
Female Population 712
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Patahesal compares

By the 2011 count Patahesal is the 35th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 574.66 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Patahesal

Patahesal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Patahesal as Available within 10+ 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pagrodi, Panra, Paramtikar and Pardi. 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 Patahesal

As per the Census of India 2011, Patahesal village had a population of 1,499. That makes it the 35th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Patahesal village has 787 males and 712 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patahesal has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Patahesal is 723212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patahesal covers 574.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patahesal falls under Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Patahesal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Patahesal.

Patahesal is in Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya 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 Patahesal today is likely to be higher.

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