Pathraur - Paraiya, Gaya
Pathraur is a village situated in the Paraiya subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paraiya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Manjhiawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathraur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathraur is 255451. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 824209 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pathraur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathraur
According to the 2011 Census, Pathraur village had a total population of 461 people, including 241 males and 220 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.00%, with male literacy at 93.27% and female literacy at 73.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 461 | 241 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 194 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 47 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Pathraur
Pathraur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uparahauli | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Majhar | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Sonbarsa | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Majhiawan | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Hasanpur | South | 1.51 km |
| Baburi Chak | South | 1.52 km |
| Rajoi Rampur | East | 1.78 km |
| Isarpur | East | 2.24 km |
| Salempur | South | 2.30 km |
| Dakhner | South | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathraur
Pathraur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paraiya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Pathraur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathraur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathraur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathraur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathraur 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 Pathraur
Where is Pathraur located?
Pathraur village is located in Paraiya Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathraur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathraur is Manjhiawan.
What is the pincode of Pathraur?
The pincode of Pathraur is 824209.
What is the population of Pathraur?
Pathraur had a total population of 461, including 241 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Pathraur?
Pathraur had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathraur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathraur was 84.00%. Male literacy was 93.27% and female literacy was 73.96%.