Patail - Singhia, Samastipur
Patail is a village situated in the Singhia subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singhia and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Nirpur Bhararia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patail is 237228. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 848209 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Patail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rosera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Samastipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patail
As per Census 2011, Patail village has a total population of 502 people, consisting of 244 males and 258 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 425 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patail are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 244 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 66 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 208 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 235 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Patail
Patail 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pato Bilahi | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Golea | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Bari | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Hardia | East | 1.90 km |
| Bharaia Nirpur | South | 1.90 km |
| Pararia Bherhar | West | 2.02 km |
| Basudewa | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Mahra | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Mauan | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Mohiuddinpur Jamua | North-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patail
Patail is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Biraul, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Patail is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Patail is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patail 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patail
Where is Patail located?
Patail village is located in Singhia Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patail?
The Gram Panchayat of Patail is Nirpur Bhararia.
What is the pincode of Patail?
The pincode of Patail is 848209.
What is the population of Patail?
Patail has a total population of 502, including 244 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Patail?
There are 90 households in Patail.
What is the literacy rate in Patail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patail is 4.18%. Male literacy is 3.69% and female literacy is 4.65%.