Khurpatti - Tariani Chowk, Sheohar
Khurpatti is a village situated in the Tariani Chowk subdivision of Sheohar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tariani Chowk and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sheohar. Khurpatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurpatti is 218904. The village covers a total geographical area of 382 hectares and falls under the 843329 pincode. Sheohar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Khurpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khurpatti
As per Census 2011, Khurpatti village has a total population of 6,234 people, consisting of 3,235 males and 2,999 females. The village has 1,420 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,433 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,084 literate and 4,150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 629 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khurpatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,234 | 3,235 | 2,999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,433 | 740 | 693 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 629 | 335 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,084 | 1,225 | 859 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,150 | 2,010 | 2,140 |
Nearby Villages of Khurpatti
Khurpatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khurpatti
Khurpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Khurpatti has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheohar to Khurpatti is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khurpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khurpatti
Where is Khurpatti located?
Khurpatti village is located in Tariani Chowk Subdivision, Sheohar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurpatti?
Khurpatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khurpatti?
The pincode of Khurpatti is 843329.
What is the population of Khurpatti?
Khurpatti has a total population of 6,234, including 3,235 males and 2,999 females.
How many households are there in Khurpatti?
There are 1,420 households in Khurpatti.
What is the literacy rate in Khurpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurpatti is 33.43%. Male literacy is 37.87% and female literacy is 28.64%.