Partapur - Mehsi, Purbi Champaran
Partapur is a village situated in the Mehsi subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from Mehsi and around 43 km from Motihari. Partapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Partapur is 218686. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 845426 pincode. Mehsi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Partapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Partapur
According to the 2011 Census, Partapur village had a total population of 2,421 people, including 1,291 males and 1,130 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.57%, with male literacy at 77.03% and female literacy at 51.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,421 | 1,291 | 1,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 268 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 127 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,274 | 788 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,147 | 503 | 644 |
Nearby Villages of Partapur
Partapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matkan | West | 0.89 km |
| Majhauliya | South | 1.11 km |
| Paltu Belwa | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Bishambharpur Pahari | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Madhopur Gobind | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Mani Chhapra | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Chak Dagraha | South | 2.04 km |
| Sulsabad | East | 2.26 km |
| Dagraha | South | 2.35 km |
| Mahuabad | South-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Partapur
Partapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harpur Nag Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 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 Mehsi to Partapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Partapur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Partapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Partapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Partapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Partapur 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 Partapur
Where is Partapur located?
Partapur village is located in Mehsi Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Partapur?
Partapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Partapur?
The pincode of Partapur is 845426.
What is the population of Partapur?
Partapur had a total population of 2,421, including 1,291 males and 1,130 females.
How many households are there in Partapur?
Partapur had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Partapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Partapur was 64.57%. Male literacy was 77.03% and female literacy was 51.16%.