Baraipatti - Nautan, Siwan
Baraipatti is a village situated in the Nautan subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautan and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Murarpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baraipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraipatti is 231289. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 841243 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Baraipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baraipatti
According to the 2011 Census, Baraipatti village had a total population of 1,819 people, including 881 males and 938 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.02%, with male literacy at 83.98% and female literacy at 59.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253.
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 | 1,819 | 881 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 163 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 139 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,071 | 603 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 278 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Baraipatti
Baraipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murarpatti | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Tali | West | 1.13 km |
| Gandharpa | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Kurmauta | South | 1.33 km |
| Rampur | East | 1.36 km |
| Basdewa | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Dewan Chak | North | 1.82 km |
| Radhe Tola | West | 2.23 km |
| Surwania | East | 2.26 km |
| Bhavani Chhapar | West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baraipatti
Baraipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mairwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Baraipatti 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 Baraipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraipatti 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 Baraipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraipatti 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 Baraipatti
Where is Baraipatti located?
Baraipatti village is located in Nautan Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baraipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraipatti is Murarpatti.
What is the pincode of Baraipatti?
The pincode of Baraipatti is 841243.
What is the population of Baraipatti?
Baraipatti had a total population of 1,819, including 881 males and 938 females.
How many households are there in Baraipatti?
Baraipatti had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraipatti was 71.02%. Male literacy was 83.98% and female literacy was 59.24%.