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About Pathakpagar Village

Pathakpagar is a large village in Tarhasi tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,760, made up of 1,416 males and 1,344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathakpagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathakpagar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Tarhasi
Pincode 822118
Area (hectares) 175 hectares
Population 2,760
Male Population 1,416
Female Population 1,344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pathakpagar compares

By the 2011 count Pathakpagar is the 6th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 175 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Pathakpagar

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

How far is Pathakpagar from other places

Pathakpagar lies about 154 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Bendi, about 21 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 Pathakpagar
Nearest railway station Bendi 21 km
Nearest town Lātehār 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarhasi 34 km
District headquarters Palamu 154 km

Villages closest to Pathakpagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathakpagar village had a population of 2,760. That makes it the 6th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Pathakpagar village has 1,416 males and 1,344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathakpagar has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Pathakpagar is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pathakpagar covers 175 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pathakpagar falls under Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pathakpagar is Bendi, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pathakpagar.

Pathakpagar is about 154 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathakpagar is in Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district. Bendi is about 21 km away. Lātehār is about 23 km away. Tarhasi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamal Kerya (3.5 km), Tal (6.1 km) and Dundu (11 km).

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

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