About Pataura Village

Pataura is a small village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 392, made up of 197 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pataura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pataura village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Goalpokhar II
Pincode	733208
Area (hectares)	110.07 hectares
Population	392
Male Population	197
Female Population	195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
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 Pataura compares

By the 2011 count Pataura is the 157th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 110.07 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Pataura

Pataura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pataura 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pataura from other places

Pataura lies about 25 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Kanki, about 12 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 Pataura
Nearest railway station	Kanki	12 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goalpokhar II	25 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	25 km

Villages closest to Pataura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar II 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 Pataura

As per the Census of India 2011, Pataura village had a population of 392. That makes it the 157th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Pataura village has 197 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pataura has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Pataura is 733208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pataura covers 110.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pataura falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Pataura is Kanki, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pataura.

Pataura is about 25 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pataura is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Kanki is about 12 km away. Kishanganj is about 20 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.