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About Pathra Village

Pathra is a mid sized village in Murwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,430, made up of 738 males and 692 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.81 hectares hectares.

Pathra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Murwara
Area (hectares) 388.81 hectares
Population 1,430
Male Population 738
Female Population 692
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
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 32nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 388.81 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Pathra

Pathra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pathra as Available within 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 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 Murwara 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 Murwara 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 1,430. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Pathra village has 738 males and 692 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathra has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Pathra covers 388.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pathra falls under Murwara 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 10+ km distance 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 Murwara tehsil of Katni district. Jukehi is about 3.0 km away. Murwara 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 Tikarwara (under 2 km), Punchhi (2.4 km) and Ghanghari Kalan (3.4 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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