Patpar - Adhaura, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Patpar is a village situated in the Adhaura subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Adhaura and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Babhani Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patpar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patpar is 250544. The village covers a total geographical area of 334 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Patpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Patpar
According to the 2011 Census, Patpar village had a total population of 210 people, including 104 males and 106 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.85%, with male literacy at 51.32% and female literacy at 31.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 194.
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 | 210 | 104 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 65 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Patpar
Patpar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rauta | West | 2.21 km |
| Garha | South | 2.36 km |
| Babhani Kalan | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Beno | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Kedala | East | 3.66 km |
| Bardiha | North | 3.67 km |
| Chanpura | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Jharpa | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Mahkol | West | 4.06 km |
| Adhaura | North-East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patpar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Patpar. The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Patpar is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patpar 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 Patpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patpar
Where is Patpar located?
Patpar village is located in Adhaura Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patpar?
The Gram Panchayat of Patpar is Babhani Kala.
What is the pincode of Patpar?
The pincode of Patpar is 821102.
What is the population of Patpar?
Patpar had a total population of 210, including 104 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Patpar?
Patpar had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patpar was 40.85%. Male literacy was 51.32% and female literacy was 31.82%.