Pathra
Pathra is a revenue village in Gobindpur block, Nawada district, Bihar. It had a population of 2,645 in 349 households (Census 2011).
2,645 souls. 349 homes.
Gobindpur block, Nawada district, Bihar.
Be the first to claim Pathra.
Claiming links this page to a real resident. Verified residents edit the village wiki, add photos, list local jobs and businesses, and start a Grama Sabha feed for the community. Free, forever.
Pathra today
- Bottle gourd₹3,640Barbigha APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Cucumbar(Kheera)₹4,600Barbigha APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Wheat₹2,660Barbigha APMC · 26 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Are you the sarpanch of Pathra? Verify with your election certificate or a panchayat letter to publish official updates here. Verify as sarpanch
Pathra is a village in Gobindpur block, Nawada district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 2,645 people in 349 households, with a literacy rate of 52.1%. It is administered by the Madhopur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 805126.
Gram panchayat
Pathra is in the Madhopur (माधोपुर) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Madhopur
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Pathra compares
By population, Pathra ranks #9 of 64 inhabited villages in Gobindpur block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Pathra had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 3 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Pathra at a glance
Pathra is a village of 2,645 people in 349 households (Census 2011) in Gobindpur block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 9th of 64 inhabited villages in Gobindpur block by population. Literacy is 52.1%, 6.0 points below the block figure of 58.1%, and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805126; the LGD village code is 257935.
Gram panchayat: Madhopur →
Complete this village · 5/10
Add what you know →- Name in the local script
- Map locationAn exact point on the map
- Pincode
- Census 2011 figures
- Gram panchayat
- Assembly & Lok Sabha seat
- About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
- A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
- A resident ownerClaim the page as a verified resident
- A first postNews, a notice or a memory from the village
Notice board · Pathra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here as announcements.
Key facts — Pathra
Villages sharing pincode 805126
Other villages in Gobindpur block
View all 74 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 2,645Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,368 / 1,277
- Households
- 349
- People per home
- 7.6
- Literacy rate
- 52.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Pathra on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Pathra. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Pathra · 24.7473° N, 85.5360° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
Latest posts from the village
No posts from this village yet. Be the first villager to add one.
Write a postNews near Pathra
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Nawada district
- District Art & Culture Department, Nawada – Application Form for Participation in District Level Youth Festival 2026
District Administration, Nawada · 12 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Bihar
- District Establishment Section Bhagalpur: RTI information of ID number 22/2026-27
District Administration, Bhagalpur · 27 Oct 2026
- Local Committee for the Prevention of Sexual Harassment
District Administration, Supaul · 26 Oct 2026
- District Establishment Section Bhagalpur: RTI information of ID number 20/2026-27
District Administration, Bhagalpur · 23 Oct 2026
- District Land Acquisition Office
District Administration, Begusarai · 23 Oct 2026
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Pathra
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
No verified government job notices for Pathra right now. We check official commission notices every night.
All government job notices · Apply only on the official website. Never pay anyone for a government job.
Essential services & places near Pathra
Pathra isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Gobindpur block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices295 in Nawada district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics178 in Nawada district
Primary / community health centre
Khagaria, Bihar
Primary / community health centre
Sarkanda
Schools & anganwadis4 in Nawada district
Temples1 in Nawada district
Other places of worship2 in Nawada district
Transport25 in Nawada district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Claim Pathra
Every village page is owned by its people. Claiming is free, and trust is built step by step:
- Mobile OTP — read, comment and apply for jobs.
- Photo ID (voter ID or driving licence) — post and upload photos.
- DigiLocker e-KYC or two verified residents vouching — become a Verified Resident and edit the village wiki. We never store your Aadhaar number.
- Sarpanch verification (election certificate or panchayat letter) — official panchayat channel for this village.
People often ask about Pathra
Where is Pathra located?
Pathra is a village in Gobindpur block of Nawada district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Pathra in?
Pathra is in Nawada district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Pathra belong to?
Pathra comes under the Madhopur gram panchayat.
How is Pathra written in the local script?
Pathra is written पथरा.
What is the pincode of Pathra?
The pincode of Pathra, Gobindpur, Nawada is 805126.
What is the population of Pathra?
As per the 2011 Census, Pathra had a population of 2,645 (1,368 males and 1,277 females).
How many households are there in Pathra?
Pathra had 349 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Pathra?
The literacy rate of Pathra was 52.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Pathra?
Pathra had 933 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pathra in?
Pathra is in the Nawada Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Pathra?
Vivek Thakur (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Nawada Lok Sabha seat, which includes Pathra, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Pathra in?
Pathra is in the Gobindpur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Pathra?
Binita Mehta (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)) won the Gobindpur assembly seat, which includes Pathra, in 2025.
What is the LGD code of Pathra?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pathra is 257935 and its Census 2011 village code is 257935.
Which villages are near Pathra?
Villages near Pathra include Akbarpur (within ~8 km), Narhat (about 12 km), Gobindpur (about 16 km), Chatkari (about 17 km), Asnakoni (about 18 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Pathra?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
Opens an OpenStreetMap search. Results come from OpenStreetMap contributors and may be incomplete.
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 62.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →No market in Nawada district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Barbigha APMC, Shekhpura APMC, Sheikhpura district — about 41 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Barbigha APMC | 3,573 | 3,700 | 3,640 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) · Cucumbar | Barbigha APMC | 4,512 | 4,700 | 4,600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · 147 Average | Barbigha APMC | 2,600 | 2,750 | 2,660 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Barbigha APMC | 4,411 | 4,610 | 4,540 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Shekhpura APMC | 4,580 | 4,700 | 4,640 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Shekhpura APMC | 3,596 | 3,715 | 3,640 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Shekhpura APMC | 4,390 | 4,520 | 4,440 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Barbigha APMC | 4,413 | 4,600 | 4,500 | 25 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Pathra's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Pathra →Compare Pathra with… →All villages in Gobindpur →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
Government websites open in a new tab. VoiceOfVillage is not affiliated with these services. Links checked 2026-10-22.
Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
Eligibility is decided by the issuing department. Check the official page before applying. Government websites open in a new tab. VoiceOfVillage is not affiliated with these services.