Padar Khap - Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran
Padar Khap is a village situated in the Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagaha and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Bhaisahi Padar Khap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padar Khap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padar Khap is 216864. The village covers a total geographical area of 328 hectares and falls under the 845101 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Padar Khap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padar Khap
As per Census 2011, Padar Khap village has a total population of 3,019 people, consisting of 1,730 males and 1,289 females. The village has 499 households and a sex ratio of 745 females per 1,000 males. There are 481 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,441 literate and 1,578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 808 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padar Khap are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,019 | 1,730 | 1,289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 264 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 808 | 419 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,441 | 985 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,578 | 745 | 833 |
Nearby Villages of Padar Khap
Padar Khap 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaisahi Garhwa | West | 1.33 km |
| Kolhua | East | 1.40 km |
| Deurwa | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Tejwaliya | North | 1.76 km |
| Amaulia | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Dharampur | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Nauda Parsauni | North | 2.63 km |
| Parsa | West | 2.67 km |
| Bom | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Garahia | South-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padar Khap
Public transport in the Padar Khap is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairoganj, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Padar Khap is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Padar Khap is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padar Khap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padar Khap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Padar Khap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padar Khap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padar Khap
Where is Padar Khap located?
Padar Khap village is located in Bagaha Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padar Khap?
The Gram Panchayat of Padar Khap is Bhaisahi Padar Khap.
What is the pincode of Padar Khap?
The pincode of Padar Khap is 845101.
What is the population of Padar Khap?
Padar Khap has a total population of 3,019, including 1,730 males and 1,289 females.
How many households are there in Padar Khap?
There are 499 households in Padar Khap.
What is the literacy rate in Padar Khap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padar Khap is 47.73%. Male literacy is 56.94% and female literacy is 35.38%.