Pachphera - Hathua, Gopalganj
Pachphera is a village situated in the Hathua subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hathua and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Pach Phera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachphera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachphera is 230632. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 841243 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pachphera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachphera
As per Census 2011, Pachphera village has a total population of 2,334 people, consisting of 1,123 males and 1,211 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 460 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,218 literate and 1,116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachphera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,334 | 1,123 | 1,211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 250 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 205 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,218 | 690 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 433 | 683 |
Nearby Villages of Pachphera
Pachphera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kabliswa | South | 1.38 km |
| Sihorwa | East | 1.44 km |
| Khushihal Chhapar | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Surwania | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Kusauni | North | 1.86 km |
| Ghosia | East | 1.98 km |
| Mohanpura | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Murarpatti | West | 2.15 km |
| Ghinhu Chhapra Urf Parhadwa | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachphera
Public transport in the Pachphera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lain Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mirganj to Pachphera is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Pachphera is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachphera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachphera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pachphera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachphera 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pachphera
Where is Pachphera located?
Pachphera village is located in Hathua Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachphera?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachphera is Pach Phera.
What is the pincode of Pachphera?
The pincode of Pachphera is 841243.
What is the population of Pachphera?
Pachphera has a total population of 2,334, including 1,123 males and 1,211 females.
How many households are there in Pachphera?
There are 348 households in Pachphera.
What is the literacy rate in Pachphera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachphera is 52.19%. Male literacy is 61.44% and female literacy is 43.60%.