Top - Daniawan, Patna
Top is a village situated in the Daniawan subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daniawan and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Kharbhaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Top village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Top is 246225. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 801304 pincode. Fatwah is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Top village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Top
As per Census 2011, Top village has a total population of 2,403 people, consisting of 1,291 males and 1,112 females. The village has 436 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 385 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,534 literate and 869 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Top are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,403 | 1,291 | 1,112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 200 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 114 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,534 | 901 | 633 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 390 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Top
Top 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madari Chak | South | 1.48 km |
| Kanchanpur | North | 1.65 km |
| Sarthua | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Aiman Bigha | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Masarhi | West | 1.79 km |
| Singriawan | East | 1.82 km |
| Kashmiriya | East | 2.19 km |
| Zohra Chak | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Kharbhaiya | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | North-East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Top
Top is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaniyawan, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatwah to Top is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Top is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Top
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Top village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Top
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Top village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Top
Where is Top located?
Top village is located in Daniawan Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Top?
The Gram Panchayat of Top is Kharbhaiya.
What is the pincode of Top?
The pincode of Top is 801304.
What is the population of Top?
Top has a total population of 2,403, including 1,291 males and 1,112 females.
How many households are there in Top?
There are 436 households in Top.
What is the literacy rate in Top?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Top is 63.84%. Male literacy is 69.79% and female literacy is 56.92%.