Patharia (पठारिया) — Thakurganj, Kishanganj, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AJAY KUMAR SINGH

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LGD code: 222386
Pincode: 855108
Population: 5,954
Households: 1,212
Literacy rate: 39.8%
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,270

Census 2011 · in context

How Patharia compares

Literacy rate

39.8%

+0.4% vs mandal average

Patharia: 39.8%
Thakurganj mandal: 39.4%
Kishanganj district: 44.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

940

−5 vs mandal average

Patharia: 940
Thakurganj mandal: 945

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.1 vs mandal average

Patharia: 4.9
Thakurganj mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Patharia

LGD code: 222386
Pincode: 855108
Population (Census 2011): 5,954
Population (projected 2026): 7,020
Households: 1,212
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 940
Literacy rate: 39.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kishanganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Thakurganj
Member of Parliament: Mohammad Jawed
Member of Legislative Assembly: Gopal Kumar Agarwal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AJAY KUMAR SINGH
Block / Mandal: Thakurganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kishanganj district level

Then & Now

Patharia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,954

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

7,020

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,212

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,429

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,954Census 2011
Households: 1,212Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7,0202026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,429

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kishanganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kishanganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kishanganj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Patharia on the mapपठारिया

Centred on Thakurganj mandal

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Notable places near Patharia · Thakurganj mandal area

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Mosque· 1

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Banktoli Mosque
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School
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What is the pincode of Patharia?

The pincode of Patharia, Thakurganj mandal, Kishanganj district, Bihar is 855108.

In which district is Patharia located?

Patharia is a village in Thakurganj mandal of Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Patharia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Patharia village has a population of 5,954 across 1,212 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Patharia?

The current sarpanch of Patharia gram panchayat is AJAY KUMAR SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Patharia in?

Patharia falls under the Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Patharia in?

Patharia falls under the Thakurganj assembly constituency (AC #53) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Patharia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Patharia village is 39.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Patharia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Patharia village is 940 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Patharia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Patharia, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Patharia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Patharia village is 222386.

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Key facts — Patharia

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Patharia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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What is the pincode of Patharia?

In which district is Patharia located?

What is the population of Patharia as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Patharia?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Patharia in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Patharia in?

What is the literacy rate in Patharia?

What is the sex ratio in Patharia?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Patharia?

What is the LGD code of Patharia?

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Patharia

What is the pincode of Patharia?

In which district is Patharia located?

What is the population of Patharia as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Patharia?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Patharia in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Patharia in?

What is the literacy rate in Patharia?

What is the sex ratio in Patharia?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Patharia?

What is the LGD code of Patharia?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Patharia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Patharia on the mapपठारिया

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Religion

Education

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

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