Pakri Patoha - Tulsipur, Balrampur

Pakri Patoha is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Pakri Pathoa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakri Patoha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakri Patoha is 173628. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.69 hectares and falls under the 271205 pincode. Tulsipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Pakri Patoha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pakri Patoha

As per Census 2011, Pakri Patoha village has a total population of 2,149 people, consisting of 1,162 males and 987 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 425 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 1,738 illiterate residents. Additionally, 468 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakri Patoha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1491,162987
Child Population (0–6 yrs)425205220
Scheduled Castes (SC)468251217
Literate Population411303108
Illiterate Population1,738859879

Nearby Villages of Pakri Patoha

Pakri Patoha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhusailwaWest1.75 km
Janki NagarNorth-West2.06 km
KewalpurSouth-East2.11 km
Badai PurwaNorth-East2.18 km
GauratirkauliaSouth2.42 km
SinghwapurSouth-West2.46 km
KodriNorth-East2.88 km
BijuliyaEast2.98 km
Dih Soorat SinghNorth3.12 km
GovindpurSouth3.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pakri Patoha

Pakri Patoha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Laiburwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tulsipur to Pakri Patoha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Pakri Patoha is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pakri Patoha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakri Patoha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Pakri Patoha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakri Patoha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pakri Patoha

Where is Pakri Patoha located?

Pakri Patoha village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pakri Patoha?

The Gram Panchayat of Pakri Patoha is Pakri Pathoa.

What is the pincode of Pakri Patoha?

The pincode of Pakri Patoha is 271205.

What is the population of Pakri Patoha?

Pakri Patoha has a total population of 2,149, including 1,162 males and 987 females.

How many households are there in Pakri Patoha?

There are 313 households in Pakri Patoha.

What is the literacy rate in Pakri Patoha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakri Patoha is 19.13%. Male literacy is 26.08% and female literacy is 10.94%.