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About Pathra Village

Pathra is a mid sized village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 258 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721147
Area (hectares) 76.64 hectares
Population 500
Male Population 258
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pathra compares

By the 2011 count Pathra is the 119th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 76.64 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

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 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pathar Chati, Pathar Nala, Pathardaha and Patharnala. 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 Pathra

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathra village had a population of 500. That makes it the 119th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Pathra village has 258 males and 242 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, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Pathra is 721147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pathra covers 76.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pathra falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Pathra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Pathra.

Pathra is in Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Pathra today is likely to be higher.

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