Kewal Patti - Behea, Bhojpur
Kewal Patti is a village situated in the Behea subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behea and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Pipra Jagdish serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kewal Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kewal Patti is 247138. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 802154 pincode. Behea is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kewal Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kewal Patti
According to the 2011 Census, Kewal Patti village had a total population of 1,023 people, including 548 males and 475 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.72%, with male literacy at 87.42% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 1,023 | 548 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 63 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 708 | 424 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 124 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Kewal Patti
Kewal 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 Kewal Patti
Public transport in the Kewal Patti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kewal Patti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Behea to Kewal Patti is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Kewal Patti is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kewal Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kewal Patti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kewal 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 Kewal Patti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kewal Patti
Where is Kewal Patti located?
Kewal Patti village is located in Behea Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kewal Patti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kewal Patti is Pipra Jagdish.
What is the pincode of Kewal Patti?
The pincode of Kewal Patti is 802154.
What is the population of Kewal Patti?
Kewal Patti had a total population of 1,023, including 548 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Kewal Patti?
Kewal Patti had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kewal Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewal Patti was 77.72%. Male literacy was 87.42% and female literacy was 66.67%.