Panhesa - Shekhopur Sarai, Sheikhpura

Panhesa is a village situated in the Shekhopur Sarai subdivision of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shekhopur Sarai and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sheikhpura. Mohabbatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panhesa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panhesa is 243876. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.1 hectares and falls under the 811103 pincode. Barbigha is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Panhesa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Panhesa

According to the 2011 Census, Panhesa village had a total population of 1,461 people, including 763 males and 698 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.39%, with male literacy at 84.81% and female literacy at 71.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 424.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Panhesa

Panhesa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Panhesa

Panhesa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baghi Ghauspur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbigha to Panhesa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheikhpura to Panhesa is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panhesa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panhesa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Panhesa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panhesa village are given below:

FAQs about Panhesa