Partapur - Shambhuganj, Banka
Partapur is a village situated in the Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shambhuganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Jhakhra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Partapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Partapur is 240425. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 813211 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Partapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Partapur
As per Census 2011, Partapur village has a total population of 2,060 people, consisting of 1,092 males and 968 females. The village has 382 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 418 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 755 literate and 1,305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Partapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,060 | 1,092 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 215 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 193 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 469 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,305 | 623 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Partapur
Partapur 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 Partapur
Public transport in the Partapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Partapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Partapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Partapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Partapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Partapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Partapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Partapur
Where is Partapur located?
Partapur village is located in Shambhuganj Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Partapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Partapur is Jhakhra.
What is the pincode of Partapur?
The pincode of Partapur is 813211.
What is the population of Partapur?
Partapur has a total population of 2,060, including 1,092 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Partapur?
There are 382 households in Partapur.
What is the literacy rate in Partapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Partapur is 36.65%. Male literacy is 42.95% and female literacy is 29.55%.