# Patkhaulia Village, Majhaulia, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Majhaulia, Pashchim Champaran 

# Patkhaulia

Patkhaulia is a village in Majhaulia sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **336 people in 60 households**, the 72nd largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.4%.

- 336people (2011)
- 60households
- 41.7%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Patkhaulia PIN code and other codes

Patkhaulia falls in Majhaulia sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBakhriya
- Community development blockMajhaulia
- Census village code217335

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

## How far is Patkhaulia from nearby towns?

- Majhaulia (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)20 km by road
- Bettiah (nearest town)20 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 Patkhaulia?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Patkhaulia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ojhauliya
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Patkhaulia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 43 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Patkhaulia

Of every 100 households in Patkhaulia in 2011, 3 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patkhaulia · ■ Majhaulia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**51%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**98%

Use banking services ****52%**

**45%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Patkhaulia?

■ Patkhaulia · ■ Majhaulia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.7%**

**54.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1136**

**957

Working population ****25.0%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.4% for men and 32.8% for women. 38% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (69%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 7 (8%)

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 Majhaulia

- Karamtola703 people
- Bairagi Dih479 people
- Bilaspur379 people
- Narayanpur360 people
- Ojhauliya322 people
- Tola Khap Bankat Andar Rataumala276 people
- Parsa Tola Arazi Chakwar23 people

[All 78 villages in Majhaulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/majhaulia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Patkhaulia from Bettiah?20 km by road
- What is the population of Patkhaulia?336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patkhaulia in?Pashchim Champaran district (Majhaulia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Patkhaulia?41.7% (Census 2011)