Shaistapur - Athmalgola, Patna

Shaistapur is a village situated in the Athmalgola subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Athmalgola and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Karjan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shaistapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shaistapur is 246361. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 803211 pincode. Barh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Shaistapur

According to the 2011 Census, Shaistapur village had a total population of 2,264 people, including 1,169 males and 1,095 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.33%, with male literacy at 60.41% and female literacy at 41.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200.

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

Nearby Villages of Shaistapur

Shaistapur 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 Shaistapur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shaistapur. The nearest railway station is Jai Prakash Mahuli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barh to Shaistapur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Shaistapur is about 60 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 Shaistapur

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

Health Facilities in Shaistapur

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

FAQs about Shaistapur