Pathra - Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Pathra is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Simaree Dhamanee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathra is 253785. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pathra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathra
As per Census 2011, Pathra village has a total population of 798 people, consisting of 430 males and 368 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 365 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 430 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 198 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 266 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 164 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Pathra
Pathra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Salaia | West | 1.06 km |
| Parsa Ganesh | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kamdarpur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Chainpur | East | 1.47 km |
| Belauti | North | 1.65 km |
| Bhaunra | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Darua | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Bandra | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Pahaldih | South | 2.65 km |
| Harchanpur | North | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathra
Public transport in the Pathra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ankorah Akorha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Pathra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Pathra is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pathra
Where is Pathra located?
Pathra village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathra is Simaree Dhamanee.
What is the pincode of Pathra?
The pincode of Pathra is 824302.
What is the population of Pathra?
Pathra has a total population of 798, including 430 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Pathra?
There are 123 households in Pathra.
What is the literacy rate in Pathra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathra is 54.26%. Male literacy is 61.86% and female literacy is 45.38%.