Patisara - Nanoor, Birbhum
Patisara is a village situated in the Nanoor subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Thupsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patisara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patisara is 317748. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.3 hectares and falls under the 731215 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Patisara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patisara
As per Census 2011, Patisara village has a total population of 409 people, consisting of 228 males and 181 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 793 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patisara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 228 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 40 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 168 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 129 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 99 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Patisara
Patisara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harmur | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Santra | West | 1.49 km |
| Mangalpur | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Ranibazar | South | 1.60 km |
| Brahmankhanda | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Palitpur | South | 1.95 km |
| Nabagram | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Chhatingram | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Barasat | West | 2.64 km |
| Nabasta | North-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patisara
Patisara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Patisara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patisara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patisara 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 Patisara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patisara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patisara
Where is Patisara located?
Patisara village is located in Nanoor Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patisara?
The Gram Panchayat of Patisara is Thupsara.
What is the pincode of Patisara?
The pincode of Patisara is 731215.
What is the population of Patisara?
Patisara has a total population of 409, including 228 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Patisara?
There are 89 households in Patisara.
What is the literacy rate in Patisara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patisara is 46.70%. Male literacy is 56.58% and female literacy is 34.25%.