Ram Patti - Gaighat, Muzaffarpur
Ram Patti is a village situated in the Gaighat subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaighat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Kewatsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ram Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ram Patti is 229228. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.4 hectares and falls under the 843321 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ram Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ram Patti
According to the 2011 Census, Ram Patti village had a total population of 2,134 people, including 1,135 males and 999 females, living in 435 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.50%, with male literacy at 37.84% and female literacy at 30.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 357.
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 | 2,134 | 1,135 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 226 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 187 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 344 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,542 | 791 | 751 |
Nearby Villages of Ram Patti
Ram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Misrauli | North | 0.78 km |
| Chak Balua | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Taruktolia Urf Jagdishpurbarua | East | 1.33 km |
| Keotas Urf Keotsa | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Maheshwara | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Raghopur | West | 2.25 km |
| Kalyanpur Urf Bishunpurkalyan | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Bihari Urf Bhatgawan | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Chanauli | North | 2.72 km |
| Tejauli Buzurg | East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ram Patti
Ram Patti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shisho, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Ram Patti is about 40 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 Ram Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ram Patti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ram 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 Ram Patti 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ram Patti
Where is Ram Patti located?
Ram Patti village is located in Gaighat Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ram Patti?
The Gram Panchayat of Ram Patti is Kewatsa.
What is the pincode of Ram Patti?
The pincode of Ram Patti is 843321.
What is the population of Ram Patti?
Ram Patti had a total population of 2,134, including 1,135 males and 999 females.
How many households are there in Ram Patti?
Ram Patti had 435 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ram Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ram Patti was 34.50%. Male literacy was 37.84% and female literacy was 30.73%.