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About Patirajpur Village

Patirajpur is a mid sized village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,458, made up of 736 males and 722 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patirajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patirajpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Itahar
Pincode 733128
Area (hectares) 129.2 hectares
Population 1,458
Male Population 736
Female Population 722
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patirajpur compares

By the 2011 count Patirajpur is the 70th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 129.2 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, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Patirajpur

Patirajpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Patirajpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Patirajpur from other places

Patirajpur lies about 58 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Bangalbaree, about 17 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 Patirajpur
Tehsil headquarters Itahar 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Bangalbaree 17 km
Nearest town Kāliyāganj 20 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 58 km

Villages closest to Patirajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Itahar 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.

Common questions about Patirajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Patirajpur village had a population of 1,458. That makes it the 70th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Patirajpur village has 736 males and 722 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patirajpur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Patirajpur is 733128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patirajpur covers 129.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Patirajpur falls under Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Patirajpur is Bangalbaree, about 17 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 village for Patirajpur.

Patirajpur is about 58 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patirajpur is in Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Itahar is about 8.4 km away. Bangalbaree is about 17 km away. Kāliyāganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itahar (8.4 km), Durgapur (12 km) and Churaman (16 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Patirajpur today is likely to be higher.

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