Patkhauli - Mairwa, Siwan
Patkhauli is a village situated in the Mairwa subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mairwa and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Kabir Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patkhauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patkhauli is 232112. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 841243 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Patkhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patkhauli
According to the 2011 Census, Patkhauli village had a total population of 1,042 people, including 463 males and 579 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,251 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.06%, with male literacy at 78.45% and female literacy at 58.46%.
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 | 1,042 | 463 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 101 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 284 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 179 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Patkhauli
Patkhauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surujpura | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Atwa | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Harpur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Pokhrera | South | 1.68 km |
| Kuldipa | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Kabirpur | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Barka Manjha | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Phulwaria | East | 2.59 km |
| Lachhimipur | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Bijaipur | South | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patkhauli
Patkhauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karchhue, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Patkhauli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Patkhauli is about 19 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 Patkhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patkhauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patkhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patkhauli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patkhauli
Where is Patkhauli located?
Patkhauli village is located in Mairwa Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patkhauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Patkhauli is Kabir Pur.
What is the pincode of Patkhauli?
The pincode of Patkhauli is 841243.
What is the population of Patkhauli?
Patkhauli had a total population of 1,042, including 463 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Patkhauli?
Patkhauli had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patkhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patkhauli was 67.06%. Male literacy was 78.45% and female literacy was 58.46%.