Pataria - Bhanpur, Basti
Pataria is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Basdilia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pataria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pataria is 178604. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.3 hectares and falls under the 272194 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pataria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pataria
According to the 2011 Census, Pataria village had a total population of 146 people, including 77 males and 69 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.95%, with male literacy at 80.33% and female literacy at 52.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 49 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 28 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Pataria
Pataria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Nagar | North | 0.96 km |
| Hisamuddin Chak | West | 1.03 km |
| Basdilia | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Basti Nathu | East | 1.37 km |
| Chirai Bujurg | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Gandharia Nankar | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Karaili | South | 1.77 km |
| Chhapia Khas | West | 1.86 km |
| Basti Alawal | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Barawngi | North | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pataria
Pataria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Pataria is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Pataria is about 38 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 Pataria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pataria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pataria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pataria 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 Pataria
Where is Pataria located?
Pataria village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pataria?
The Gram Panchayat of Pataria is Basdilia.
What is the pincode of Pataria?
The pincode of Pataria is 272194.
What is the population of Pataria?
Pataria had a total population of 146, including 77 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Pataria?
Pataria had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pataria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pataria was 66.95%. Male literacy was 80.33% and female literacy was 52.63%.