Balbhaddar Patti - Uchkagaon, Gopalganj
Balbhaddar Patti is a village situated in the Uchkagaon subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uchkagaon and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Mahaicha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balbhaddar Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balbhaddar Patti is 230791. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 841438 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Balbhaddar Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hathua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gopalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balbhaddar Patti
As per Census 2011, Balbhaddar Patti village has a total population of 1,452 people, consisting of 714 males and 738 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 979 literate and 473 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balbhaddar Patti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,452 | 714 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 106 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 67 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 539 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 175 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Balbhaddar Patti
Balbhaddar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itwa | South | 0.86 km |
| Salempatti | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Lachhwar | East | 1.49 km |
| Khanpur Azmat | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Banki Khal | West | 1.82 km |
| Mohaicha | South | 2.04 km |
| Belsara | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Chanawe | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Pirara | West | 3.37 km |
| Bisambharpur | East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balbhaddar Patti
Balbhaddar Patti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hathua, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| 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 Mirganj to Balbhaddar Patti is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Balbhaddar Patti is about 14 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 Balbhaddar Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balbhaddar Patti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balbhaddar 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 Balbhaddar 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Balbhaddar Patti
Where is Balbhaddar Patti located?
Balbhaddar Patti village is located in Uchkagaon Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balbhaddar Patti?
The Gram Panchayat of Balbhaddar Patti is Mahaicha.
What is the pincode of Balbhaddar Patti?
The pincode of Balbhaddar Patti is 841438.
What is the population of Balbhaddar Patti?
Balbhaddar Patti has a total population of 1,452, including 714 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Balbhaddar Patti?
There are 209 households in Balbhaddar Patti.
What is the literacy rate in Balbhaddar Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balbhaddar Patti is 67.42%. Male literacy is 75.49% and female literacy is 59.62%.