Patorhi - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Patorhi is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Madhaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patorhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patorhi is 228374. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 843126 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Patorhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Patorhi
According to the 2011 Census, Patorhi village had a total population of 1,164 people, including 629 males and 535 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.47%, with male literacy at 87.40% and female literacy at 61.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
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 | 1,164 | 629 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 113 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 451 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 178 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Patorhi
Patorhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhaul | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Datapur Urf Pach Bhinda | South | 1.17 km |
| Balurampur Urf Tilak Pakri | West | 1.43 km |
| Phanda | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Basatpur | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Raepura | West | 2.41 km |
| Ajodhpur Urf Ibrahimpur | South | 2.66 km |
| Bhikhanpur Urf Mirzapur | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Kawalpura | North | 2.85 km |
| Basti Saloni | East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patorhi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Patorhi. The nearest railway station is Terha Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Muzaffarpur to Patorhi is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patorhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patorhi 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 Patorhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patorhi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patorhi
Where is Patorhi located?
Patorhi village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patorhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Patorhi is Madhaul.
What is the pincode of Patorhi?
The pincode of Patorhi is 843126.
What is the population of Patorhi?
Patorhi had a total population of 1,164, including 629 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Patorhi?
Patorhi had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patorhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patorhi was 75.47%. Male literacy was 87.40% and female literacy was 61.42%.