About Patna Village

Patna is a large village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,406, made up of 1,236 males and 1,170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733208, 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	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Goalpokhar II
Pincode	733208
Area (hectares)	229.61 hectares
Population	2,406
Male Population	1,236
Female Population	1,170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Patna compares

By the 2011 count Patna is the 35th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 229.61 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Patna

Patna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Patna 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Patna from other places

Patna lies about 11 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Dalkhola, about 4.5 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 Patna
Nearest railway station	Dalkhola	4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goalpokhar II	11 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	11 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	30 km

Villages closest to Patna

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 Patna

As per the Census of India 2011, Patna village had a population of 2,406. That makes it the 35th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Patna village has 1,236 males and 1,170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patna has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

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

Patna covers 229.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Patna is Dalkhola, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Patna.

Patna is about 11 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patna is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Dalkhola is about 4.5 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 11 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.