Patrahi - Bhagwanpur, Vaishali
Patrahi is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Madhopur Ram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrahi is 234868. The village covers a total geographical area of 309 hectares and falls under the 844114 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Patrahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Patrahi
According to the 2011 Census, Patrahi village had a total population of 40 people, including 21 males and 19 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.13%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 64.71%.
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 | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Patrahi
Patrahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anjani | South | 0.49 km |
| Madhupur Ram | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Manikpur Sehan | West | 0.95 km |
| Rampur Ratnagar | South | 1.48 km |
| Kaila Mohan | North | 1.53 km |
| Jalalpur Dallu | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Kazipur Dujai | East | 2.21 km |
| Asoi Ragho | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Damodarpur | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Raghunathpur Imadpur | North-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patrahi
Public transport in the Patrahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bithauli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hajipur to Patrahi 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 Patrahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patrahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Patrahi
Where is Patrahi located?
Patrahi village is located in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patrahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Patrahi is Madhopur Ram.
What is the pincode of Patrahi?
The pincode of Patrahi is 844114.
What is the population of Patrahi?
Patrahi had a total population of 40, including 21 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Patrahi?
Patrahi had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patrahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrahi was 78.13%. Male literacy was 93.33% and female literacy was 64.71%.