Pathri - Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran
Pathri is a village situated in the Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Gud-gudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathri is 216225. The village covers a total geographical area of 335 hectares and falls under the 845106 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pathri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathri
According to the 2011 Census, Pathri village had a total population of 1,127 people, including 567 males and 560 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.74%, with male literacy at 49.89% and female literacy at 25.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 1,127 | 567 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 100 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 221 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 793 | 346 | 447 |
Nearby Villages of Pathri
Pathri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imrit Katharwa | South | 1.81 km |
| Kumhiya Kalan | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Kehuniya | West | 2.03 km |
| Bakhraha | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Singahi | North | 2.37 km |
| Phagunahta | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Kumhiya Khurd | South | 2.61 km |
| Jabka | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Samhuta | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Khataura | South-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathri
Public transport in the Pathri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harinagar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Pathri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Pathri is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathri
Where is Pathri located?
Pathri village is located in Ramnagar Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathri is Gud-gudi.
What is the pincode of Pathri?
The pincode of Pathri is 845106.
What is the population of Pathri?
Pathri had a total population of 1,127, including 567 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Pathri?
Pathri had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathri was 37.74%. Male literacy was 49.89% and female literacy was 25.57%.