Panapur - Birpur, Begusarai
Panapur is a village situated in the Birpur subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Bhawanand Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panapur is 238067. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 851127 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Panapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panapur
As per Census 2011, Panapur village has a total population of 2,006 people, consisting of 1,092 males and 914 females. The village has 372 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 933 literate and 1,073 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,006 | 1,092 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 164 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 585 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,073 | 507 | 566 |
Nearby Villages of Panapur
Panapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhitar Chak | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Bishunpur | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Harsham Chak | West | 3.14 km |
| Karam Chak | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Birbhan Chak | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Chak Chhitar | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Kasim Chak | West | 3.95 km |
| Jafarpur | West | 3.98 km |
| Lodipur | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Garibpatti | North | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Panapur. The nearest railway station is Patliputra, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusarai to Panapur is about 16 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 Panapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Panapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panapur 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 Panapur
Where is Panapur located?
Panapur village is located in Birpur Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Panapur is Bhawanand Pur.
What is the pincode of Panapur?
The pincode of Panapur is 851127.
What is the population of Panapur?
Panapur has a total population of 2,006, including 1,092 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Panapur?
There are 372 households in Panapur.
What is the literacy rate in Panapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panapur is 46.51%. Male literacy is 53.57% and female literacy is 38.07%.