Khap Pataua - Darauli, Siwan
Khap Pataua is a village situated in the Darauli subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darauli and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Karom serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khap Pataua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khap Pataua is 232355. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 841234 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Khap Pataua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khap Pataua
According to the 2011 Census, Khap Pataua village had a total population of 75 people, including 36 males and 39 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.62%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 30.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 16 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Khap Pataua
Khap Pataua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pataua Buzurg | North-West | 0.55 km |
| Majhaulia | East | 0.69 km |
| Sham Bodi | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Gareria | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Parasia | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Dumar Chhapra | North | 1.28 km |
| Bangra | South | 1.50 km |
| Arazi Ekbari | West | 1.54 km |
| Barheya Punak | East | 1.63 km |
| Labhri | North | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khap Pataua
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Khap Pataua. The nearest railway station is Mairwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Khap Pataua is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Khap Pataua is about 20 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 Khap Pataua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khap Pataua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khap Pataua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khap Pataua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khap Pataua
Where is Khap Pataua located?
Khap Pataua village is located in Darauli Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khap Pataua?
The Gram Panchayat of Khap Pataua is Karom.
What is the pincode of Khap Pataua?
The pincode of Khap Pataua is 841234.
What is the population of Khap Pataua?
Khap Pataua had a total population of 75, including 36 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Khap Pataua?
Khap Pataua had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khap Pataua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khap Pataua was 47.62%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 30.30%.