Raspur Patasia - Mohiuddinagar, Samastipur
Raspur Patasia is a village situated in the Mohiuddinagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohiuddinagar and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Raspur Patasia East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raspur Patasia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raspur Patasia is 236898. The village covers a total geographical area of 3476 hectares and falls under the 848503 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Raspur Patasia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raspur Patasia
As per Census 2011, Raspur Patasia village has a total population of 15,275 people, consisting of 8,161 males and 7,114 females. The village has 2,982 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,784 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,859 literate and 7,416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,092 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raspur Patasia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,275 | 8,161 | 7,114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,784 | 1,504 | 1,280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,092 | 1,096 | 996 |
| Literate Population | 7,859 | 4,745 | 3,114 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,416 | 3,416 | 4,000 |
Nearby Villages of Raspur Patasia
Raspur Patasia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakarpur | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Chapar | West | 3.89 km |
| Nawada (diara) | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Kursaha | North | 4.12 km |
| Nawada | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Mahamdipur | North | 4.44 km |
| Diara Dariapur Dhibar | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Banarsi | South | 4.56 km |
| Jazira Raili | East | 4.57 km |
| Bhaosinghpur | North-East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raspur Patasia
Raspur Patasia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahari Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Samastipur to Raspur Patasia is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raspur Patasia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raspur Patasia 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raspur Patasia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raspur Patasia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raspur Patasia
Where is Raspur Patasia located?
Raspur Patasia village is located in Mohiuddinagar Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raspur Patasia?
The Gram Panchayat of Raspur Patasia is Raspur Patasia East.
What is the pincode of Raspur Patasia?
The pincode of Raspur Patasia is 848503.
What is the population of Raspur Patasia?
Raspur Patasia has a total population of 15,275, including 8,161 males and 7,114 females.
How many households are there in Raspur Patasia?
There are 2,982 households in Raspur Patasia.
What is the literacy rate in Raspur Patasia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raspur Patasia is 51.45%. Male literacy is 58.14% and female literacy is 43.77%.