Patti Bhalua - Barharia, Siwan
Patti Bhalua is a village situated in the Barharia subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barharia and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Nawalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patti Bhalua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patti Bhalua is 231451. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 841232 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Patti Bhalua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barharia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Siwan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patti Bhalua
According to the 2011 Census, Patti Bhalua village had a total population of 1,432 people, including 739 males and 693 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.92%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 64.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 1,432 | 739 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 118 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 902 | 524 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 215 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Patti Bhalua
Patti Bhalua 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 Patti Bhalua
Patti Bhalua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Patti Bhalua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Patti Bhalua 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 Patti Bhalua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patti Bhalua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patti Bhalua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patti Bhalua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Patti Bhalua
Where is Patti Bhalua located?
Patti Bhalua village is located in Barharia Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patti Bhalua?
The Gram Panchayat of Patti Bhalua is Nawalpur.
What is the pincode of Patti Bhalua?
The pincode of Patti Bhalua is 841232.
What is the population of Patti Bhalua?
Patti Bhalua had a total population of 1,432, including 739 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Patti Bhalua?
Patti Bhalua had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patti Bhalua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patti Bhalua was 74.92%. Male literacy was 84.38% and female literacy was 64.84%.