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About Pathra Village

Pathra is a mid sized village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,349, made up of 698 males and 651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 636.87 hectares hectares.

Pathra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Badwara
Area (hectares) 636.87 hectares
Population 1,349
Male Population 698
Female Population 651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pathra compares

By the 2011 count Pathra is the 24th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 636.87 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pathra from other places

Pathra lies about 14 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Jukehi, about 3.0 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 Pathra
Nearest railway station Jukehi 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Badwara 14 km
District headquarters Katni 14 km
Nearest town Murwāra 14 km

Villages closest to Pathra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathra village had a population of 1,349. That makes it the 24th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Pathra village has 698 males and 651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathra has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Pathra covers 636.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pathra falls under Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pathra is Jukehi, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 about 14 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathra is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Jukehi is about 3.0 km away. Badwara is about 14 km away. Katni 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 Badera (3.7 km), Jamuniya (7.1 km) and Amradand (7.8 km).

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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