Pathara - Tilouthu, Rohtas
Pathara is a village situated in the Tilouthu subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilouthu and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Tilouthu West serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathara is 252614. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 821312 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pathara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathara
According to the 2011 Census, Pathara village had a total population of 741 people, including 383 males and 358 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.78%, with male literacy at 89.81% and female literacy at 65.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 741 | 383 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 69 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 282 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 101 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Pathara
Pathara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alinagar | South-West | 0.71 km |
| Patluka | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Harnachiti | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Baradih | East | 1.14 km |
| Chemni Chak | West | 1.90 km |
| Mitarsenpur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Jainagra | East | 2.14 km |
| Dharampur | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Tilauthu Arazi | West | 2.53 km |
| Hurka | North | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathara
Public transport in the Pathara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pahaleja Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dehri to Pathara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Pathara is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pathara
Where is Pathara located?
Pathara village is located in Tilouthu Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathara is Tilouthu West.
What is the pincode of Pathara?
The pincode of Pathara is 821312.
What is the population of Pathara?
Pathara had a total population of 741, including 383 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Pathara?
Pathara had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathara was 77.78%. Male literacy was 89.81% and female literacy was 65.47%.