Pathraura - Atri, Gaya
Pathraura is a village situated in the Atri subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atri and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Dhusri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathraura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathraura is 255206. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 823311 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Pathraura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathraura
According to the 2011 Census, Pathraura village had a total population of 504 people, including 270 males and 234 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.75%, with male literacy at 90.75% and female literacy at 71.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 504 | 270 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 206 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 64 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Pathraura
Pathraura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsa | West | 0.92 km |
| Kataiya | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Rasulpur | North | 1.28 km |
| Karjani | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Dhusri | South | 1.52 km |
| Asarhia | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Hilkhor | West | 2.05 km |
| Sonra | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Kolhuara | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Titmo | East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathraura
Public transport in the Pathraura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kolhana Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Pathraura is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathraura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathraura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathraura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathraura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pathraura
Where is Pathraura located?
Pathraura village is located in Atri Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathraura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathraura is Dhusri.
What is the pincode of Pathraura?
The pincode of Pathraura is 823311.
What is the population of Pathraura?
Pathraura had a total population of 504, including 270 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Pathraura?
Pathraura had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathraura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathraura was 81.75%. Male literacy was 90.75% and female literacy was 71.28%.