Barai Patti - Hathua, Gopalganj
Barai Patti is a village situated in the Hathua subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hathua and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Chhap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barai Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barai Patti is 230709. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.95 hectares and falls under the 841243 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Barai Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barai Patti
As per Census 2011, Barai Patti village has a total population of 2,479 people, consisting of 1,180 males and 1,299 females. The village has 480 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 374 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,444 literate and 1,035 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barai Patti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,479 | 1,180 | 1,299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 164 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 101 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,444 | 814 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,035 | 366 | 669 |
Nearby Villages of Barai Patti
Barai Patti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matihani Nain | West | 1.08 km |
| Kharji Chhap | South | 1.11 km |
| Mahuari | East | 1.12 km |
| Chhap | South | 1.53 km |
| Bhadaura | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Mohammadpur Kharji | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Jigna Gopal | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Molnapur | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Bhalui | East | 2.47 km |
| Aurai | North-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barai Patti
Barai Patti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amlori Sarsar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mirganj to Barai Patti is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Barai Patti is about 25 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 Barai Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barai Patti 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Barai 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 Barai Patti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barai Patti
Where is Barai Patti located?
Barai Patti village is located in Hathua Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barai Patti?
The Gram Panchayat of Barai Patti is Chhap.
What is the pincode of Barai Patti?
The pincode of Barai Patti is 841243.
What is the population of Barai Patti?
Barai Patti has a total population of 2,479, including 1,180 males and 1,299 females.
How many households are there in Barai Patti?
There are 480 households in Barai Patti.
What is the literacy rate in Barai Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barai Patti is 58.25%. Male literacy is 68.98% and female literacy is 48.50%.