PIN 722206 (Patrasayer) Population 10,844 (2011) | Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone/STD code 03451 Area code 03451 | |
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Patrasayer (also spelled Patrasayar, Patrasair) is a village, with a police station, in Patrasayer CD Block in Bishnupur subdivision of Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Contents
- Map of Patrasayer West Bengal 722206
- Demographics
- Police station
- CD Block HQ
- Transport
- Education
- Healthcare
- References
Map of Patrasayer, West Bengal 722206
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Patrasayer had a total population of 10,844 of which 5,528 (51%) were males and 5,316 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,115. The total number of literates in Patrasayer was 7,274 (74.77% of the population over 6 years).
Police station
Patrasyer police station has jurisdiction over Patrasyer CD Block. The area covered is 321.07 km2 with a population of 164,048.
CD Block HQ
The headquarters of Patrasayer CD Block are located at Patrasayer.
Transport
Patrasayer, 56.5 km from Bankura, is a station on the Bankura-Masagram line (formerly Bankura Damodar Railway) of South Eastern Railway. As of September 2016, DEMU services were available between Bankura and Mathnasibpur.
The State Highway 8 (West Bengal) running from Santaldih (in Purulia district) to Majhdia (in Nadia district) passes through Patrasayer.
There are bus services from Bankura to Patrasayer via Beliatore and Sonamukhi,Bishnupur to Patrasayer,and Volvo services to Nutungra,and Bankibheri (in Paschim Medinipur) - 196 km.
Education
Patrasayer Mahavidyalaya, established in 2005, is affiliated to the University of Burdwan. It offers courses in arts.
Healthcare
Patrasayer Block Public Health Centre functions as the central facility in Patrasayer CD Block, with three Public Health Centres at Noldanga, Kushdwip and Balsi and 27 subcentres.