Patkhauni - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Patkhauni is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patkhauni is 184110. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.08 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Patkhauni is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Patkhauni
As per Census 2011, Patkhauni village has a total population of 743 people, consisting of 439 males and 304 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 692 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patkhauni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 743 | 439 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 65 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 128 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 333 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 106 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Patkhauni
Patkhauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mithaura Devrwa | North | 0.82 km |
| Rajwal Madarha | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Pratap Pur | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Baijnath Pur | West | 1.43 km |
| Bheri Jungal | East | 1.64 km |
| Chainpur | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Katahra Surauli | West | 2.58 km |
| Khesarari | North | 2.73 km |
| Kothibhar | West | 2.94 km |
| Kop Jungal | North-East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patkhauni
The nearest railway station is Siswa Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Patkhauni is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Patkhauni
Where is Patkhauni located?
Patkhauni village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Patkhauni?
The pincode of Patkhauni is 273305.
What is the population of Patkhauni?
Patkhauni has a total population of 743, including 439 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Patkhauni?
There are 117 households in Patkhauni.
What is the literacy rate in Patkhauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patkhauni is 70.12%. Male literacy is 75.85% and female literacy is 61.84%.