# Patahi Village, Chhorahi, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chhorahi, Begusarai 

# Patahi

Patahi is a village in Chhorahi sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,172 people in 238 households**, the 31st largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,172people (2011)
- 238households
- 64.8%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Patahi PIN code and other codes

Patahi falls in Chhorahi sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSawant
- Community development blockChhorahi
- Census village code237454

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Patahi from nearby towns?

- Chhorahi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)50 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Patahi?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Patahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rosera
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rosera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Patahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 96 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Patahi

Of every 100 households in Patahi in 2011, 1 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patahi · ■ Chhorahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****70%**

**37%

Television ****6%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Patahi?

■ Patahi · ■ Chhorahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**943

Working population ****32.9%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 50.5% for women. 40% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (49%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (9%) · **■** Marginal 66 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chhorahi

- Benga1,588 people
- Purpathar1,516 people
- Bathaul1,379 people
- Milki1,270 people
- Bad Bakhadda1,039 people
- Harirampur Tola1,035 people
- Harpur Ibrahimpur335 people
- Raigachhi229 people

[All 59 villages in Chhorahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/chhorahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Patahi from Begusarai?50 km by road
- What is the population of Patahi?1,172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patahi in?Begusarai district (Chhorahi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Patahi?64.8% (Census 2011)