Patiaon - Raghunathpur, Siwan
Patiaon is a village situated in the Raghunathpur subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghunathpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Gopi Patiaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patiaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patiaon is 232548. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 841504 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Patiaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patiaon
As per Census 2011, Patiaon village has a total population of 637 people, consisting of 293 males and 344 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,174 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 387 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patiaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 293 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 194 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 99 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Patiaon
Patiaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidpur | North | 0.71 km |
| Patiaon Gopi | East | 1.00 km |
| Harpalpur | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Deopur | South | 1.31 km |
| Nadiaon | North | 1.52 km |
| Jaijori | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Amwari | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Kandhauli | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Ijra | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Chak Makhdum Alam | North | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patiaon
Patiaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Patiaon is about 18 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 Patiaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patiaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patiaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patiaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patiaon
Where is Patiaon located?
Patiaon village is located in Raghunathpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patiaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Patiaon is Gopi Patiaon.
What is the pincode of Patiaon?
The pincode of Patiaon is 841504.
What is the population of Patiaon?
Patiaon has a total population of 637, including 293 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Patiaon?
There are 93 households in Patiaon.
What is the literacy rate in Patiaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patiaon is 60.75%. Male literacy is 66.21% and female literacy is 56.10%.