Bihar - Patan, Sikar
Bihar is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Neem-ka-thana and around 115 km from Sikar. Bihar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihar is 082227. The village covers a total geographical area of 638 hectares and falls under the 332718 pincode. Neem-ka-thana is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bihar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Neem ka thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bihar
As per Census 2011, Bihar village has a total population of 1,881 people, consisting of 996 males and 885 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,176 literate and 705 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 108 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bihar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,881 | 996 | 885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 158 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 147 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,176 | 714 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 282 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Bihar
Bihar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratan Nagar | North | 1.67 km |
| Shimli | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Tigri | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Shyam Pura | South | 2.11 km |
| Bagrawa | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Shyalodara | East | 3.32 km |
| Koliwala | South | 3.37 km |
| Bihari Pur | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Dabla | North | 4.12 km |
| Kanwar Ki Nagal | North-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bihar
Bihar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dabla, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Neem-ka-thana to Bihar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Bihar is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bihar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bihar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bihar
Where is Bihar located?
Bihar village is located in Patan Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bihar?
Bihar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bihar?
The pincode of Bihar is 332718.
What is the population of Bihar?
Bihar has a total population of 1,881, including 996 males and 885 females.
How many households are there in Bihar?
There are 336 households in Bihar.
What is the literacy rate in Bihar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihar is 62.52%. Male literacy is 71.69% and female literacy is 52.20%.