Patarsa - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar

Patarsa is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Patarsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patarsa is 150598. The village covers a total geographical area of 458.3 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Patarsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patarsa

As per Census 2011, Patarsa village has a total population of 2,026 people, consisting of 1,092 males and 934 females. The village has 452 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,248 literate and 778 illiterate residents. Additionally, 904 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patarsa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0261,092934
Child Population (0–6 yrs)235123112
Scheduled Castes (SC)904493411
Literate Population1,248747501
Illiterate Population778345433

Nearby Villages of Patarsa

Patarsa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DatariNorth-West1.49 km
SarkhelpurNorth1.73 km
SeodhariSouth2.01 km
KathethaEast2.04 km
DiwliWest2.09 km
NandnaNorth-East2.54 km
SimaurNorth2.70 km
TejpurEast2.75 km
BarauliSouth-East3.21 km
MotipurSouth-West3.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Patarsa

Patarsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Patarsa is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patarsa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patarsa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Patarsa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patarsa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Patarsa

Where is Patarsa located?

Patarsa village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Patarsa?

Patarsa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Patarsa?

The pincode of Patarsa is 209206.

What is the population of Patarsa?

Patarsa has a total population of 2,026, including 1,092 males and 934 females.

How many households are there in Patarsa?

There are 452 households in Patarsa.

What is the literacy rate in Patarsa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patarsa is 61.60%. Male literacy is 68.41% and female literacy is 53.64%.