Patwara
Patwara is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Karsop is the gram panchayat of Patwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Patwara unique in its vibrant Shambhuganj-Banka region. You’ll see Patwara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Patwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patwara is 240520. The village spans a total geographical area of 124 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813221. Sultanganj is nearest town to Patwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Patwara
Population of Patwara
According to the 2011 Census, Patwara has a total population of about 513, with approximately 291 males and 222 females. The sex ratio is around 762 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.65%, with male literacy at about 67.70% and female literacy near 49.10%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 291 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 60 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 197 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 94 | 113 |
Connectivity of Patwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patwara. As per the 2011 stats, Patwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Patwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patwara
- Where is Patwara located?
- Patwara village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Patwara is Karsop (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Patwara?
- The pincode of Patwara is 813221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Patwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patwara is 513, with 291 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Patwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patwara village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patwara is 59.65%. The male literacy rate is 67.70%, while the female literacy rate is 49.10%.