About Patol Village

Patol is a small village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 164 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patol village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Raiganj
Pincode	733156
Area (hectares)	59.38 hectares
Population	309
Male Population	164
Female Population	145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
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 Patol compares

By the 2011 count Patol is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 59.38 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Patol

Patol is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Patol 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 Patol from other places

Patol lies about 18 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Sudhani, about 3.8 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 Patol
Nearest railway station	Sudhani	3.8 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raiganj	30 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	30 km

Villages closest to Patol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patol village had a population of 309. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Patol village has 164 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patol has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Patol is 733156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patol covers 59.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patol falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Patol is Sudhani, about 3.8 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 Patol.

Patol is about 18 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patol is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Sudhani is about 3.8 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 18 km away. Raiganj is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.