Patar - Madhwapur, Madhubani

Patar is a village situated in the Madhwapur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhwapur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Taraia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patar is 219843. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.02 hectares and falls under the 847102 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Patar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Patar

According to the 2011 Census, Patar village had a total population of 1,295 people, including 652 males and 643 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.57%, with male literacy at 73.04% and female literacy at 54.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Patar

Patar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Patar

Public transport in the Patar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandauna Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Janakpur Road to Patar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Patar is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Patar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patar village are given below:

FAQs about Patar