Patnai Bujurg - Ghosi, Mau
Patnai Bujurg is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Patnai Bujurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patnai Bujurg is 196082. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.12 hectares and falls under the 275303 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Patnai Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patnai Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Patnai Bujurg village had a total population of 1,610 people, including 777 males and 833 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.42%, with male literacy at 86.42% and female literacy at 63.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 520, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,610 | 777 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 107 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 233 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,050 | 579 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 198 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Patnai Bujurg
Patnai Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraya Mutalike Usari Khurd | East | 0.68 km |
| Rauda Bhagawan Pur | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Budhawar | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Chillupar | North | 1.54 km |
| Budhan Pura | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Narharipur | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Zamira Chauradih | South | 1.80 km |
| Sadaso | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Dharm Pur | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Bhisawa | North | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patnai Bujurg
Patnai Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Patnai Bujurg is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Patnai Bujurg is about 42 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 Patnai Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patnai Bujurg 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patnai Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patnai Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patnai Bujurg
Where is Patnai Bujurg located?
Patnai Bujurg village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patnai Bujurg?
Patnai Bujurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patnai Bujurg?
The pincode of Patnai Bujurg is 275303.
What is the population of Patnai Bujurg?
Patnai Bujurg had a total population of 1,610, including 777 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Patnai Bujurg?
Patnai Bujurg had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patnai Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patnai Bujurg was 74.42%. Male literacy was 86.42% and female literacy was 63.56%.