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About Pathra Village

Pathra is a large village in Ranishwar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,229, made up of 1,587 males and 1,642 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Ranishwar
Pincode 814148
Area (hectares) 424 hectares
Population 3,229
Male Population 1,587
Female Population 1,642
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pathra compares

By the 2011 count Pathra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 526 residents. Its 424 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Pathra

Pathra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pathra 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Parabathan, Pariharpur, Parpalsa and Patharadah. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Pathra

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathra village had a population of 3,229. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 526 residents.

Pathra village has 1,587 males and 1,642 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathra has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Pathra is 814148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pathra covers 424 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pathra falls under Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Pathra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Pathra is in Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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