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About Pathara Village

Pathara is a mid sized village in Sonamukhi tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,356, made up of 690 males and 666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sonamukhi
Pincode 722207
Area (hectares) 433.76 hectares
Population 1,356
Male Population 690
Female Population 666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pathara compares

By the 2011 count Pathara is the 40th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 433.76 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Pathara

Pathara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pathara as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Paschim Dubrajpur, Paschim Nabasan, Paschim Nandarampur and Paschim Patrahati. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Pathara

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathara village had a population of 1,356. That makes it the 40th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Pathara village has 690 males and 666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathara has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Pathara is 722207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pathara covers 433.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pathara falls under Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Pathara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Pathara is in Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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