Baija Patti - Bhargama, Araria
Baija Patti is a village situated in the Bhargama subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhargama and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Araria. Beer Nagar East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baija Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baija Patti is 221677. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 854102 pincode. Banmankhi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Baija Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Araria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baija Patti
According to the 2011 Census, Baija Patti village had a total population of 3,013 people, including 1,570 males and 1,443 females, living in 579 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.54%, with male literacy at 38.32% and female literacy at 28.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292.
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 | 3,013 | 1,570 | 1,443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 574 | 281 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 152 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 494 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,195 | 1,076 | 1,119 |
Nearby Villages of Baija Patti
Baija Patti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baija Patti
Baija Patti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banmankhi to Baija Patti is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Araria to Baija Patti is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baija Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baija Patti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baija Patti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baija Patti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baija Patti
Where is Baija Patti located?
Baija Patti village is located in Bhargama Subdivision, Araria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baija Patti?
The Gram Panchayat of Baija Patti is Beer Nagar East.
What is the pincode of Baija Patti?
The pincode of Baija Patti is 854102.
What is the population of Baija Patti?
Baija Patti had a total population of 3,013, including 1,570 males and 1,443 females.
How many households are there in Baija Patti?
Baija Patti had 579 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baija Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baija Patti was 33.54%. Male literacy was 38.32% and female literacy was 28.17%.