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About Pathargama Village

Pathargama is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 66, made up of 32 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39 hectares hectares.

Pathargama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathargama village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Taljhari
Area (hectares) 39 hectares
Population 66
Male Population 32
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Pathargama compares

By the 2011 count Pathargama is the 152nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 39 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Pathargama

Pathargama 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 Pathargama as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pathargama from other places

Pathargama lies about 27 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 5.7 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 Pathargama
Nearest railway station Tinpahar Junction 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 9.9 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 15 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 27 km

Villages closest to Pathargama

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathargama village had a population of 66. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Pathargama village has 32 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathargama has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Pathargama covers 39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pathargama falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pathargama is Tinpahar Junction, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Pathargama.

Pathargama is about 27 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathargama is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tinpahar Junction is about 5.7 km away. Taljhari is about 9.9 km away. Rājmahal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kongabera (under 2 km), Ambadih (under 2 km) and Ambadiha (under 2 km).

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

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