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About Pathaljor Village

Pathaljor is a large village in Madhupur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,088, made up of 1,056 males and 1,032 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathaljor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathaljor village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Madhupur
Pincode 814152
Area (hectares) 281 hectares
Population 2,088
Male Population 1,056
Female Population 1,032
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Pathaljor compares

By the 2011 count Pathaljor is the 11th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 281 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Pathaljor

Pathaljor 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 Pathaljor as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pathaljor from other places

Pathaljor lies about 31 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 3.2 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 Pathaljor
Nearest railway station Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhupur 15 km
District headquarters Deoghar 31 km

Villages closest to Pathaljor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathaljor village had a population of 2,088. That makes it the 11th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Pathaljor village has 1,056 males and 1,032 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathaljor has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Pathaljor is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pathaljor covers 281 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pathaljor falls under Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pathaljor is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pathaljor.

Pathaljor is about 31 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathaljor is in Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 3.2 km away. Madhupur is about 15 km away. Deoghar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathar (under 2 km), Jariadih (under 2 km) and Bhirkibad (1.9 km).

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

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