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About Pathai Village

Pathai is a mid sized village in Mayureswar I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,348, made up of 707 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mayureswar I
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 197.22 hectares
Population 1,348
Male Population 707
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pathai compares

By the 2011 count Pathai is the 38th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents. Its 197.22 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Pathai

The census records public bus service for Pathai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pathai from other places

Pathai lies about 4.2 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 1.6 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 Pathai
Nearest railway station Swadinpur 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayureswar I 4.2 km
District headquarters Birbhum 4.2 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 6.0 km

Villages closest to Pathai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayureswar I 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 Pathai

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathai village had a population of 1,348. That makes it the 38th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents.

Pathai village has 707 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathai has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Pathai is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pathai covers 197.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pathai falls under Mayureswar I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Pathai is Swadinpur, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pathai.

Pathai is about 4.2 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathai is in Mayureswar I tehsil of Birbhum district. Swadinpur is about 1.6 km away. Mayureswar I is about 4.2 km away. Birbhum is about 4.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gayaspur (2.6 km), Sanakpur (3.0 km) and Uttar Bhagabatipur (3.4 km).

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

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