Panapur - Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, Patna
Panapur is a village situated in the Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinapur-cum-khagaul and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Purani Panapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panapur is 245262. The village covers a total geographical area of 1992 hectares and falls under the 801503 pincode. Dinapur-cum-khagaul is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Panapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Panapur
According to the 2011 Census, Panapur village had a total population of 26,310 people, including 13,923 males and 12,387 females, living in 3,871 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.63%, with male literacy at 62.21% and female literacy at 35.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,336, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 26,310 | 13,923 | 12,387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5,530 | 2,779 | 2,751 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,336 | 1,188 | 1,148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 10,314 | 6,933 | 3,381 |
| Illiterate Population | 15,996 | 6,990 | 9,006 |
Nearby Villages of Panapur
Panapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Panapur
Panapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinapur-cum-khagaul to Panapur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Panapur is about 30 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 Panapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panapur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Panapur
Where is Panapur located?
Panapur village is located in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Panapur is Purani Panapur.
What is the pincode of Panapur?
The pincode of Panapur is 801503.
What is the population of Panapur?
Panapur had a total population of 26,310, including 13,923 males and 12,387 females.
How many households are there in Panapur?
Panapur had 3,871 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panapur was 49.63%. Male literacy was 62.21% and female literacy was 35.09%.