Padumanpur - Bikramganj, Rohtas
Padumanpur is a village situated in the Bikramganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikramganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Manpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padumanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padumanpur is 251220. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 802212 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Padumanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Padumanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Padumanpur village had a total population of 223 people, including 120 males and 103 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.11%, with male literacy at 72.55% and female literacy at 45.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 223 | 120 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 74 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 46 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Padumanpur
Padumanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manpur | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Baluahi | East | 0.76 km |
| Kolha | North | 0.84 km |
| Bankat | South | 1.03 km |
| Raksiya | West | 1.41 km |
| Semra | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Jogia | South | 1.67 km |
| Tamoli Khap | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Kajhai | South | 2.31 km |
| Dehrisat Sham | South-East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padumanpur
Padumanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghusia Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.5 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 Bikramganj to Padumanpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Padumanpur 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 Padumanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padumanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padumanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padumanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padumanpur
Where is Padumanpur located?
Padumanpur village is located in Bikramganj Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padumanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Padumanpur is Manpur.
What is the pincode of Padumanpur?
The pincode of Padumanpur is 802212.
What is the population of Padumanpur?
Padumanpur had a total population of 223, including 120 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Padumanpur?
Padumanpur had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padumanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padumanpur was 60.11%. Male literacy was 72.55% and female literacy was 45.35%.