Misi - Bakhtiarpur, Patna
Misi is a village situated in the Bakhtiarpur subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakhtiarpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Missi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Misi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Misi is 246294. The village covers a total geographical area of 1105 hectares and falls under the 803202 pincode. Bakhtiarpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Misi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Misi
According to the 2011 Census, Misi village had a total population of 3,835 people, including 2,011 males and 1,824 females, living in 590 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.23%, with male literacy at 81.43% and female literacy at 63.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 594, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 3,835 | 2,011 | 1,824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 779 | 390 | 389 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 306 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,238 | 1,320 | 918 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,597 | 691 | 906 |
Nearby Villages of Misi
Misi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Geruari | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Mirdaha Chak | South | 1.80 km |
| Daili | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Bazidpur | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Jagdishpur | East | 2.39 km |
| Gartula | South | 2.44 km |
| Basawanpur | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Saraia | North | 2.60 km |
| Dammar Khandha | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Sherpur | North-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Misi
Misi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karnauti Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bakhtiarpur to Misi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Misi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Misi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Misi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Misi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Misi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Misi
Where is Misi located?
Misi village is located in Bakhtiarpur Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Misi?
The Gram Panchayat of Misi is Missi.
What is the pincode of Misi?
The pincode of Misi is 803202.
What is the population of Misi?
Misi had a total population of 3,835, including 2,011 males and 1,824 females.
How many households are there in Misi?
Misi had 590 households.
What is the literacy rate in Misi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Misi was 73.23%. Male literacy was 81.43% and female literacy was 63.97%.