Pakhanpura - Modanganj, Jehanabad
Pakhanpura is a village situated in the Modanganj subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modanganj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Jaytipur Kurua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakhanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakhanpura is 260366. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 804432 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Pakhanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakhanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Pakhanpura village had a total population of 200 people, including 104 males and 96 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.53%, with male literacy at 93.48% and female literacy at 91.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 18 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Pakhanpura
Pakhanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaitipur Kurwa | South-West | 0.57 km |
| Sikandarpur Masarh | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Bhimalpur | South | 1.55 km |
| Arhit | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Barchhi Bigha | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Bishunpur Okri | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Mandachh | East | 2.36 km |
| Dhobri | West | 2.54 km |
| Daulatpur | South | 2.57 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakhanpura
Pakhanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rambhawan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jehanabad to Pakhanpura is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakhanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakhanpura 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 Pakhanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakhanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pakhanpura
Where is Pakhanpura located?
Pakhanpura village is located in Modanganj Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakhanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakhanpura is Jaytipur Kurua.
What is the pincode of Pakhanpura?
The pincode of Pakhanpura is 804432.
What is the population of Pakhanpura?
Pakhanpura had a total population of 200, including 104 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Pakhanpura?
Pakhanpura had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakhanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhanpura was 92.53%. Male literacy was 93.48% and female literacy was 91.46%.