Patut - Bikram, Patna
Patut is a village situated in the Bikram subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikram and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Patut village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patut is 245588. The village covers a total geographical area of 711 hectares and falls under the 801104 pincode. Bikram is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Patut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Patut
According to the 2011 Census, Patut village had a total population of 9,111 people, including 4,787 males and 4,324 females, living in 1,415 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.56%, with male literacy at 78.27% and female literacy at 57.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,563, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 9,111 | 4,787 | 4,324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,558 | 783 | 775 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,563 | 822 | 741 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 5,178 | 3,134 | 2,044 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,933 | 1,653 | 2,280 |
Nearby Villages of Patut
Patut 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barah | West | 1.85 km |
| Hathsar | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Baghakol | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Pakrandha | North | 2.38 km |
| Donrapur | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Nagahra | East | 2.73 km |
| Dullahpur | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Wazirpur | South | 3.14 km |
| Berar | West | 3.18 km |
| Dihri | North | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patut
Public transport in the Patut is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Block Cabin Chakki, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikram to Patut is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Patut is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patut village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Patut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patut
Where is Patut located?
Patut village is located in Bikram Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patut?
Patut is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patut?
The pincode of Patut is 801104.
What is the population of Patut?
Patut had a total population of 9,111, including 4,787 males and 4,324 females.
How many households are there in Patut?
Patut had 1,415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patut was 68.56%. Male literacy was 78.27% and female literacy was 57.59%.