Khizirpur - Fatwah, Patna
Khizirpur is a village situated in the Fatwah subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatwah and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Mauji Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khizirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khizirpur is 246146. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 803201 pincode. Fatwah is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khizirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khizirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khizirpur village had a total population of 1,340 people, including 699 males and 641 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.04%, with male literacy at 67.31% and female literacy at 50.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 1,340 | 699 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 127 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 385 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 314 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Khizirpur
Khizirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maujipur | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Bahrampur | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Ranipur | South | 1.87 km |
| Diara Gobindpur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Rasulpur Kurtha | South | 2.11 km |
| Jethuli | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Naraina | West | 2.64 km |
| Dumri | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Kutubpur | West | 2.73 km |
| Sonaru | South | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khizirpur
Khizirpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Fatwa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatwah to Khizirpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Khizirpur is about 29 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 Khizirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khizirpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khizirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khizirpur 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 Khizirpur
Where is Khizirpur located?
Khizirpur village is located in Fatwah Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khizirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khizirpur is Mauji Pur.
What is the pincode of Khizirpur?
The pincode of Khizirpur is 803201.
What is the population of Khizirpur?
Khizirpur had a total population of 1,340, including 699 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Khizirpur?
Khizirpur had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khizirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khizirpur was 59.04%. Male literacy was 67.31% and female literacy was 50.09%.