Patlapur - Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, Patna
Patlapur is a village situated in the Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinapur-cum-khagaul and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Patla Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patlapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patlapur is 245227. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 801503 pincode. Dinapur-cum-khagaul is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Patlapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patlapur
As per Census 2011, Patlapur village has a total population of 3,288 people, consisting of 1,719 males and 1,569 females. The village has 559 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 575 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,479 literate and 1,809 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patlapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,288 | 1,719 | 1,569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 575 | 294 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 222 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 1,479 | 959 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,809 | 760 | 1,049 |
Nearby Villages of Patlapur
Patlapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Batrouli | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Pharhada | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Kafarpur | East | 1.83 km |
| Malkha Chak | North | 2.71 km |
| Ramdaas Chak | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Kedalpura | East | 2.93 km |
| Jafarpur | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Pipra Salehpur | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Birbhan Chak | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Rampur Jazira | South-West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patlapur
Public transport in the Patlapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dighwara, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dinapur-cum-khagaul to Patlapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Patlapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patlapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patlapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patlapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patlapur 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 Patlapur
Where is Patlapur located?
Patlapur village is located in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patlapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Patlapur is Patla Pur.
What is the pincode of Patlapur?
The pincode of Patlapur is 801503.
What is the population of Patlapur?
Patlapur has a total population of 3,288, including 1,719 males and 1,569 females.
How many households are there in Patlapur?
There are 559 households in Patlapur.
What is the literacy rate in Patlapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patlapur is 44.98%. Male literacy is 55.79% and female literacy is 33.14%.