Padumrier - Patahi, Purbi Champaran
Padumrier is a village situated in the Patahi subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from Patahi and around 35 km from Motihari. Padumker serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padumrier village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padumrier is 218516. The village covers a total geographical area of 691 hectares and falls under the 845457 pincode. Pakri Dayal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Padumrier village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padumrier
As per Census 2011, Padumrier village has a total population of 7,849 people, consisting of 4,106 males and 3,743 females. The village has 1,865 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,486 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,871 literate and 3,978 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padumrier are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,849 | 4,106 | 3,743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,486 | 791 | 695 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,193 | 617 | 576 |
| Literate Population | 3,871 | 2,387 | 1,484 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,978 | 1,719 | 2,259 |
Nearby Villages of Padumrier
Padumrier 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratan Sagar | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Kharihaniya | East | 1.42 km |
| Alisherpur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Non Pharwa | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Narayanpur | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Basahia | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Bara Shankar | West | 3.02 km |
| Rupauligopi | North | 3.08 km |
| Dalpat Bishunpur | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Gamhariya | South | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padumrier
Public transport in the Padumrier is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bairgania, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pakri Dayal to Padumrier is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Padumrier is about 35 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 Padumrier
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padumrier village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Padumrier
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padumrier village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padumrier
Where is Padumrier located?
Padumrier village is located in Patahi Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padumrier?
The Gram Panchayat of Padumrier is Padumker.
What is the pincode of Padumrier?
The pincode of Padumrier is 845457.
What is the population of Padumrier?
Padumrier has a total population of 7,849, including 4,106 males and 3,743 females.
How many households are there in Padumrier?
There are 1,865 households in Padumrier.
What is the literacy rate in Padumrier?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padumrier is 49.32%. Male literacy is 58.13% and female literacy is 39.65%.