Pathara (पथारा) — Garkha, Saran, Bihar

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LGD code: 234346
Pincode: 841415
Population: 1,493
Households: 249
Literacy rate: 53.4%
Sex ratio: 1142 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 337

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How Pathara compares

Literacy rate

53.4%

+0.6% vs mandal average

Pathara: 53.4%
Garkha mandal: 52.8%
Saran district: 54.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,142

+182 vs mandal average

Pathara: 1,142
Garkha mandal: 960

Household size

people per home

6.0

−0.5 vs mandal average

Pathara: 6.0
Garkha mandal: 6.5

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

Key facts — Pathara

LGD code: 234346
Pincode: 841415
Population (Census 2011): 1,493
Population (projected 2026): 1,760
Households: 249
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1142
Literacy rate: 53.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rosera
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Birendra Kumar
Block / Mandal: Garkha

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 Saran district level

Then & Now

Pathara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,493

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,760

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

249

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

294

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: 1,493Census 2011
Households: 249Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1142 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7602026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 294

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 · Saran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Saran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Saran 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.

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What is the pincode of Pathara?

The pincode of Pathara, Garkha mandal, Saran district, Bihar is 841415.

In which district is Pathara located?

Pathara is a village in Garkha mandal of Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Pathara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pathara village has a population of 1,493 across 249 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pathara in?

Pathara falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pathara in?

Pathara falls under the Rosera assembly constituency (AC #139) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Pathara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pathara village is 53.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Pathara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pathara village is 1142 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pathara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pathara, 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 Pathara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pathara village is 234346.

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People often ask about Pathara

What is the pincode of Pathara?

In which district is Pathara located?

What is the population of Pathara as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pathara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pathara in?

What is the literacy rate in Pathara?

What is the sex ratio in Pathara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pathara?

What is the LGD code of Pathara?

Pathara on the mapपथारा

Upcoming events

Sonepur Cattle Fair (Harihar Kshetra Mela)

Photo gallery

People often ask about Pathara

What is the pincode of Pathara?

In which district is Pathara located?

What is the population of Pathara as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pathara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pathara in?

What is the literacy rate in Pathara?

What is the sex ratio in Pathara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pathara?

What is the LGD code of Pathara?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Pathara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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

Notable persons of Pathara

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