Pastura
Pastura is a village located in Baisi subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Baisi (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Sugaba Mahanadpur is the gram panchayat of Pastura village.
Here you can discover what makes Pastura unique in its vibrant Baisi-Purnia region. You’ll see Pastura’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 Pastura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pastura is 224097. The village spans a total geographical area of 71 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Pastura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
Google Map of Pastura
Population of Pastura
According to the 2011 Census, Pastura has a total population of about 617, with approximately 314 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.80%, with male literacy at about 29.62% and female literacy near 19.80%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pastura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 314 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 153 | 93 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 221 | 243 |
Connectivity of Pastura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pastura. As per the 2011 stats, Pastura 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pastura
Knowing the nearby villages of Pastura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pastura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pastura
- Where is Pastura located?
- Pastura village is situated in Baisi Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pastura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pastura is Sugaba Mahanadpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pastura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pastura is 617, with 314 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Pastura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pastura village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pastura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pastura is 24.80%. The male literacy rate is 29.62%, while the female literacy rate is 19.80%.