Patwaria - Bhanpur, Basti
Patwaria is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. Patwaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patwaria is 178537. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.59 hectares and falls under the 272002 pincode.
Patwaria 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 Patwaria
According to the 2011 Census, Patwaria village had a total population of 1,925 people, including 956 males and 969 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.47%, with male literacy at 68.91% and female literacy at 42.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257.
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 | 1,925 | 956 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 197 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 128 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 852 | 523 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,073 | 433 | 640 |
Nearby Villages of Patwaria
Patwaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjharia | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Gandharia Bujurg | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Tarauthi | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Bharouli | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Chaisar | West | 1.70 km |
| Khamharia | North | 1.76 km |
| Gandharia Khurd | East | 1.88 km |
| Kusumhi Kuwar | South | 1.93 km |
| Pikoura | South | 2.04 km |
| Barhyalal Singh | North | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patwaria
Patwaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Patwaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patwaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patwaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patwaria 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Patwaria
Where is Patwaria located?
Patwaria village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patwaria?
Patwaria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patwaria?
The pincode of Patwaria is 272002.
What is the population of Patwaria?
Patwaria had a total population of 1,925, including 956 males and 969 females.
How many households are there in Patwaria?
Patwaria had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patwaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patwaria was 55.47%. Male literacy was 68.91% and female literacy was 42.34%.