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About Pathrahi Village

Pathrahi is one of the larger villages in Ladania tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,365, made up of 4,303 males and 4,062 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathrahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathrahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Ladania
Pincode 847232
Area (hectares) 525.3 hectares
Population 8,365
Male Population 4,303
Female Population 4,062
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pathrahi compares

By the 2011 count Pathrahi is the 9th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 6,270 residents. Its 525.3 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Pathrahi

Pathrahi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pathrahi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pathrahi from other places

Pathrahi lies about 45 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Laukaha Bazar, about 5.2 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 Pathrahi
Nearest railway station Laukaha Bazar 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ladania 21 km
Nearest town Nirmāli 23 km
District headquarters Madhubani 45 km

Villages closest to Pathrahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathrahi village had a population of 8,365. That makes it the 9th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,270 residents.

Pathrahi village has 4,303 males and 4,062 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathrahi has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Pathrahi is 847232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pathrahi covers 525.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pathrahi falls under Ladania tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pathrahi is Laukaha Bazar, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pathrahi.

Pathrahi is about 45 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathrahi is in Ladania tehsil of Madhubani district. Laukaha Bazar is about 5.2 km away. Ladania is about 21 km away. Nirmāli is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pindraun (12 km), Gajhara (12 km) and Barhmotra (14 km).

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

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