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About Patharjor Village

Patharjor is a small village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 448, made up of 224 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patharjor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patharjor village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Pirtanr
Pincode 825108
Area (hectares) 109 hectares
Population 448
Male Population 224
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patharjor compares

By the 2011 count Patharjor is the 83rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Patharjor

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

How far is Patharjor from other places

Patharjor lies about 10 km from Pirtanr, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 14 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 Patharjor
Tehsil headquarters Pirtanr 10 km
Nearest railway station Giridih 14 km

Villages closest to Patharjor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patharjor village had a population of 448. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Patharjor village has 224 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patharjor has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Patharjor is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patharjor covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patharjor falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patharjor is Giridih, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Patharjor.

Patharjor is about 10 km from Pirtanr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patharjor is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Pirtanr is about 10 km away. Giridih is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parasbani (under 2 km), Bardahi (1.5 km) and Partappur (1.6 km).

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

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