Patahi village, Bairgania block | Pincode 843313

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Patahi is a village in Bairgania mandal, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. With a population of 4,938 across 1,071 households, it has a literacy rate of 34.8%. The village is located at 26.571°N, 85.151°E with PIN code 843313.

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CHITWAN RAM

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LGD code: 218987
Pincode: 843313
Post office: Bairgania
Population: 4,938
Households: 1,071
Literacy rate: 34.8%
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,603
Distance to district centre: 98 km
Distance to mandal centre: 77 km
Distance to Patna: 109 km
Distance to Kolkata: 551 km
Nearest railway station: Pipra · 19 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital,Barashankar · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Patahi compares

By population, Patahi ranks #8 of 23 villages in Bairgania mandal.

Literacy rate

34.8%

−2.7% vs mandal average

Patahi: 34.8%
Bairgania mandal: 37.5%
Sitamarhi district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

924

+30 vs mandal average

Patahi: 924
Bairgania mandal: 894

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.1 vs mandal average

Patahi: 4.6
Bairgania mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Patahi at a glance

Patahi is a village of 4,938 people in 1,071 households (Census 2011) in Bairgania block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, the 8th-largest of 23 villages in Bairgania block. Literacy is 35%, 3 points below the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. It lies 98 km from the Sitamarhi district centre, 26 km from Rajepur, the nearest town, 19 km from Pipra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 843313, served by Bairgania post office; the LGD village code is 218987. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Barashankar, 4 km away. The sarpanch is CHITWAN RAM, and the village votes in Gaighat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Komal Singh. The population is estimated at 5,822 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Patahi · this village	4,938	35%	—
Patahi · Chhorahi	1,172	52%	0 km N
Phenhara · Phenhara	8,498	51%	5.9 km SE
Pakridayal · Pakri Dayal	—	—	9 km W
Jihuli · Patahi	9,153	46%	10 km E
Dhaka · Banka	3,676	50%	11.5 km N
Madhuban · Simri Bakhtiarpur	2,383	39%	14.5 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Patahi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BAIRGANIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Patahi
Total area (ha): 281
Irrigated area (ha): 152
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Patahi

LGD code: 218987
Pincode: 843313
Post office: Bairgania
Population (Census 2011): 4,938
Population (projected 2026): 5,822
Households: 1,071
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 924
Literacy rate: 34.8%
Coordinates: 26.57149°N, 85.15074°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Muzaffarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gaighat
Member of Parliament: Raj Bhushan Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Komal Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: CHITWAN RAM
Block / Mandal: Bairgania

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sitamarhi district level

Then & Now

Patahi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,938

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,822

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,071

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,263

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,938Census 2011
Households: 1,071Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,8222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,2632026 projection
Active job cards: 2,80,452MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,34,358MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,009NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 51.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sitamarhi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Patahi

Mandal centre

Bairgania · ≈ 77 km

≈ 2 h 38 min by car · 3 h 8 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sitamarhi · ≈ 98 km

≈ 3 h 21 min by car · 3 h 58 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,203 people

Rajepur · ≈ 26 km

≈ 53 min by car · 1 h 3 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Patna109 kmcapital
Kolkata551 km
Delhi815 km
Hyderabad1230 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPipra19 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Barashankar4 km
ATM / bankSBI20 km
Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump24 km
CollegeMotihari College of Engineering22 km
Police stationBalara32 km

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September 2026

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

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People often ask about Patahi

What is the pincode of Patahi?

The pincode of Patahi, Bairgania block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar is 843313. The post office is Bairgania.

Which post office delivers to Patahi?

Mail for Patahi is delivered through Bairgania post office, pincode 843313, in Bairgania block, Sitamarhi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Patahi located?

Patahi is a village in Bairgania block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Patahi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Patahi village has a population of 4,938 across 1,071 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Patahi?

The current sarpanch of Patahi gram panchayat is CHITWAN RAM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Patahi in?

Patahi falls under the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Patahi in?

Patahi falls under the Gaighat assembly constituency (AC #88) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Patahi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Patahi village is 34.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Patahi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Patahi village is 924 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Patahi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Patahi, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Patahi from Sitamarhi district centre?

Patahi is approximately 98 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sitamarhi district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Patahi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Patahi village is 218987.

Which is the nearest town to Patahi?

Rajepur (population 11,203, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 26 km from Patahi in a straight line.

How big is Patahi compared to other villages in Bairgania block?

Patahi ranks 8 of 23 villages in Bairgania block by Census 2011 population (4,938 residents).

How far is Patahi from Patna?

Patahi is about 109 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 141 km.

How far is Patahi from Kolkata?

Patahi is about 551 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 716 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Patahi?

Pipra is the nearest railway station to Patahi, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Patahi?

Government Hospital,Barashankar is the nearest hospital or health centre to Patahi, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Patahi?

SBI is the nearest ATM or bank to Patahi, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Patahi?

HP Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Patahi, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Who is the MLA of Patahi?

Patahi falls under Gaighat assembly constituency (AC 88). The sitting MLA is Komal Singh (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Patahi?

Patahi is in Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Raj Bhushan Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Patahi in 2026?

Patahi is estimated at 5,822 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,938 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Patahi in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Patahi in Sitamarhi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Patahi?

CHITWAN RAM is the sarpanch of Patahi gram panchayat, Bairgania block. See the sarpanch list of Bairgania block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)