Bhargawan Patti - Banmankhi, Purnia
Bhargawan Patti is a village situated in the Banmankhi subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banmankhi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Pipra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhargawan Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhargawan Patti is 223015. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 854202 pincode. Banmankhi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhargawan Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhargawan Patti
According to the 2011 Census, Bhargawan Patti village had a total population of 1,472 people, including 782 males and 690 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.66%, with male literacy at 56.33% and female literacy at 40.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 1,472 | 782 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 182 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 338 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 444 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Bhargawan Patti
Bhargawan Patti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rikabganj | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Pipra | East | 1.36 km |
| Ekraha Milik | West | 1.66 km |
| Piprachetan Parsad | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Belabadan | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Ekraha | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Tengraha | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Rajuadih | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Harpur Madi | East | 3.69 km |
| Jankinagar | South-West | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhargawan Patti
Bhargawan Patti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Janakinagar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banmankhi to Bhargawan Patti is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purnia to Bhargawan Patti is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhargawan Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhargawan Patti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhargawan Patti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhargawan Patti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhargawan Patti
Where is Bhargawan Patti located?
Bhargawan Patti village is located in Banmankhi Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhargawan Patti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhargawan Patti is Pipra.
What is the pincode of Bhargawan Patti?
The pincode of Bhargawan Patti is 854202.
What is the population of Bhargawan Patti?
Bhargawan Patti had a total population of 1,472, including 782 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Bhargawan Patti?
Bhargawan Patti had 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhargawan Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhargawan Patti was 48.66%. Male literacy was 56.33% and female literacy was 40.36%.