About Pathra Village

Pathra is a large village in Meskaur tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,226, made up of 1,152 males and 1,074 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nawada
Tehsil	Meskaur
Pincode	805122
Area (hectares)	284 hectares
Population	2,226
Male Population	1,152
Female Population	1,074
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pathra compares

By the 2011 count Pathra is the 17th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 284 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Pathra

Pathra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pathra 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pathra from other places

Pathra lies about 25 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Laundh, about 4.3 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 Pathra
Nearest railway station	Laundh	4.3 km
Nearest town	Hisua	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meskaur	25 km
District headquarters	Nawada	25 km

Villages closest to Pathra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathra village had a population of 2,226. That makes it the 17th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Pathra village has 1,152 males and 1,074 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathra has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Pathra is 805122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pathra covers 284 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pathra falls under Meskaur tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pathra is Laundh, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Pathra.

Pathra is about 25 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathra is in Meskaur tehsil of Nawada district. Laundh is about 4.3 km away. Hisua is about 13 km away. Meskaur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.