Patraha
Patraha is a village located in Barhara subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Barhara (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Patraha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Patraha unique in its vibrant Barhara-Purnia region. You’ll see Patraha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Patraha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patraha is 223129. The village spans a total geographical area of 778 hectares. Banmankhi is nearest town to Patraha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Patraha
Population of Patraha
According to the 2011 Census, Patraha has a total population of about 11,089, with approximately 5,808 males and 5,281 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,468 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,821 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,176. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.77%, with male literacy at about 39.82% and female literacy near 27.12%. There are around 1,982 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patraha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,089 | 5,808 | 5,281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,468 | 1,310 | 1,158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,821 | 1,501 | 1,320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,176 | 1,131 | 1,045 |
| Literate Population | 3,745 | 2,313 | 1,432 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,344 | 3,495 | 3,849 |
Connectivity of Patraha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patraha. As per the 2011 stats, Patraha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patraha
Knowing the nearby villages of Patraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patraha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patraha
- Where is Patraha located?
- Patraha village is situated in Barhara Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patraha?
- Patraha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Patraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patraha is 11,089, with 5,808 males and 5,281 females.
- How many households are there in Patraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patraha village has a total of 1,982 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patraha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patraha is 33.77%. The male literacy rate is 39.82%, while the female literacy rate is 27.12%.