Pathar
Pathar is a village located in Garhani subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Garhani (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Kaup is the gram panchayat of Pathar village.
Here you can discover what makes Pathar unique in its vibrant Garhani-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Pathar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pathar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pathar is 247508. The village spans a total geographical area of 110 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802203. Arrah is nearest town to Pathar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Pathar
Population of Pathar
According to the 2011 Census, Pathar has a total population of about 976, with approximately 487 males and 489 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.77%, with male literacy at about 77.41% and female literacy near 62.17%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pathar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 487 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 681 | 377 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 110 | 185 |
Connectivity of Pathar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pathar. As per the 2011 stats, Pathar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pathar
Knowing the nearby villages of Pathar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pathar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pathar
- Where is Pathar located?
- Pathar village is situated in Garhani Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pathar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pathar is Kaup (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pathar?
- The pincode of Pathar is 802203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pathar is 976, with 487 males and 489 females.
- How many households are there in Pathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pathar village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pathar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pathar is 69.77%. The male literacy rate is 77.41%, while the female literacy rate is 62.17%.