Indo - Masaurhi, Patna
Indo is a village situated in the Masaurhi subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masaurhi and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Bhagwanganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indo is 245896. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 804452 pincode. Masauri is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Indo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Indo
According to the 2011 Census, Indo village had a total population of 2,316 people, including 1,243 males and 1,073 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.53%, with male literacy at 66.05% and female literacy at 47.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 375.
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 | 2,316 | 1,243 | 1,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 218 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 202 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 677 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,208 | 566 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Indo
Indo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanpura | East | 1.40 km |
| Pijrawan | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Gopipur | West | 1.51 km |
| Bhagwanganj | South | 1.56 km |
| Belouna | South | 1.84 km |
| Sahora | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Khania | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Patringa | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Pansari | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Nadauna | South-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indo
Indo 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 Seonan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masauri to Indo is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Indo 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 Indo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Indo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Indo
Where is Indo located?
Indo village is located in Masaurhi Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Indo?
The Gram Panchayat of Indo is Bhagwanganj.
What is the pincode of Indo?
The pincode of Indo is 804452.
What is the population of Indo?
Indo had a total population of 2,316, including 1,243 males and 1,073 females.
How many households are there in Indo?
Indo had 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indo was 57.53%. Male literacy was 66.05% and female literacy was 47.84%.