Panapur Pehni - Mahnar, Vaishali
Panapur Pehni is a village situated in the Mahnar subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahnar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Paharpur Vishunpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panapur Pehni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panapur Pehni is 236123. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 844506 pincode. Mahanar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Panapur Pehni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Panapur Pehni
According to the 2011 Census, Panapur Pehni village had a total population of 770 people, including 410 males and 360 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.92%, with male literacy at 83.66% and female literacy at 60.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323.
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 | 770 | 410 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 172 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 297 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 113 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Panapur Pehni
Panapur Pehni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur | East | 1.06 km |
| Lawapur Harnarayan | South | 1.58 km |
| Salempur | South | 1.61 km |
| Gorgawan | North | 1.62 km |
| Jagarnathpur | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Harpur Phatikwara | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Lawapur Mahnar | South | 2.49 km |
| Balia | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Inaetpur | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Bhatgaon Urf Fatehpur Bhagwan | North-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panapur Pehni
Public transport in the Panapur Pehni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basudeopur Chandail Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahanar to Panapur Pehni is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hajipur to Panapur Pehni is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panapur Pehni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panapur Pehni 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 Panapur Pehni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panapur Pehni 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panapur Pehni
Where is Panapur Pehni located?
Panapur Pehni village is located in Mahnar Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panapur Pehni?
The Gram Panchayat of Panapur Pehni is Paharpur Vishunpur.
What is the pincode of Panapur Pehni?
The pincode of Panapur Pehni is 844506.
What is the population of Panapur Pehni?
Panapur Pehni had a total population of 770, including 410 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Panapur Pehni?
Panapur Pehni had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panapur Pehni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panapur Pehni was 72.92%. Male literacy was 83.66% and female literacy was 60.46%.