# Pathra Village, Meskaur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Meskaur, Nawada 

# Pathra

Pathra is a village in Meskaur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar, PIN code **805122**. The 2011 Census counted **2,226 people in 284 households**, the 17th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 2,226people (2011)
- 284households
- 58.3%literacy
- 805122PIN code

## Pathra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pathra is 805122.** Pathra falls in Meskaur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- PIN code805122
- Gram panchayatMeksaur
- Community development blockMeskaur
- Census village code258243

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pathra from nearby towns?

- Meskaur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)34 km by road
- Hisua (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pathra?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Pathra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hisua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hisua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pathra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 232 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pathra

Of every 100 households in Pathra in 2011, 1 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pathra · ■ Meskaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**85%

Tap water ****13%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****50%**

**29%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**41%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pathra?

■ Pathra · ■ Meskaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.3%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**968

Working population ****26.8%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 44.8% for women. 25% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 504 (84%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Meskaur

- Repura Sirsa2,360 people
- Harla2,326 people
- Pawai2,279 people
- Kopin2,240 people
- Tetaria1,947 people
- Dhonrhra1,930 people
- Dhanganwan1,821 people
- Jamui Pakariya1,719 people

[All 60 villages in Meskaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/meskaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pathra?805122
- How far is Pathra from Nawada?34 km by road
- What is the population of Pathra?2,226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pathra in?Nawada district (Meskaur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pathra?58.3% (Census 2011)