Indian Village Directory
Pothi Village
Pothi is an inhabited village in Punpun Block of Patna district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 246091, the Census 2011 record lists 4,194 people in 857 households and the reported area is 376 hectares. The local references include Pothahi Gram Panchayat, Punpun CD Block and the nearest town reference is Patna at about 21 km.
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Quick answer: Pothi is a village in Punpun Block, Patna district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 246091 and 4,194 people in 857 households.
Village Code246091
Population4,194
Households857
Area376 hectares
Nearest TownPatna
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Pothi
- Census Village Code
- 246091
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Patna
- District Census Code
- 230
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Punpun
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01410
- CD Block
- Punpun
- Gram Panchayat
- Pothahi
- Households
- 857
- Population
- 4,194
- Male Population
- 2,179
- Female Population
- 2,015
- Sex Ratio
- 924.74
- Area
- 376 hectares
- Area
- 3.76 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Patna
- Nearest Town Distance
- 21 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Pothi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,194 people, 376 hectares of reported area and Patna as the nearest town reference for Pothi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockPunpun
Gram PanchayatPothahi
- Pothi falls under Punpun Block in Patna district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 246091.
- The record lists 4,194 people living in 857 households.
- The reported village area is 376 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Patna.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,115.43 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.89 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share28.21%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share75.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Pothi in the official administrative record. Census village code 246091, Pothahi Gram Panchayat and Punpun CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 230
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01410
- Village Census Code
- 246091
- CD Block Code
- 0398
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 6551
- CD Block Name
- Punpun
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Pothahi
Location and Distance
Patna is the nearest town listed for Pothi, about 21 km away. Patna is listed as the district headquarters at about 21 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Punpun
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Patna
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 21 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Patna
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 21 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Patna
- Distance within State/UT
- 21 km
- Nearest Town
- Patna
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 21 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 376 hectares
- Area
- 3.76 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,194 people in 857 households, with 2,179 male residents and 2,015 female residents. The average household size is 4.89, and SC share is 28.21% and ST share is 0% for Pothi. Population density works out to about 1,115.43 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 857
- Total Population
- 4,194
- Male Population
- 2,179
- Female Population
- 2,015
- Sex Ratio
- 924.74
- Average Household Size
- 4.89
- SC Population
- 1,183
- SC Male Population
- 623
- SC Female Population
- 560
- SC Population Share
- 28.21
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Pothi list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Pothi. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 3
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 4
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Pothi include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 200 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Pothi include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Pothi include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ATM
- Available
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Pothi is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Pothi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 330.8 hectares and irrigated land is 250.4 hectares (75.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 45.2
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 330.8
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 80.4 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 250.4
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 50.4 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Pothi
The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Inside village
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 6
- Banks in Matched Records
- 5
- Matched PINs
- 4
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
6 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Punjab National Bank |
2 |
33% |
| Bank of Baroda |
1 |
17% |
| Central Bank of India |
1 |
17% |
| Idbi Bank Limited |
1 |
17% |
| Union Bank of India |
1 |
17% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
804453 |
Patna |
Punpun |
Pothi |
Gumti Police Station Pothi Village, Near Pothi Railway Station, Patna, Bihar, 804453 |
| Idbi Bank Limited |
ATM |
803301 |
Patna |
Punpun |
Maranchi |
Village + Post-Maranchi, Idbi Bank Ltd, Patna, Bihar, 803301 |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
804451 |
Patna |
Punpun |
Kansari |
Patna at and Post Beldarichak, Punpun-Tehsil, Patna, Bihar, 804451 |
| Union Bank of India |
ATM |
801503 |
Patna |
Punpun |
Pakri |
Gola Road Ramjaipal Nagar Dhanaut, Patna, Bihar, 801503 |
| Central Bank of India |
ATM |
804453 |
Patna |
Punpun |
Pakri |
Punpun Pakri Pakri, Patna, Bihar, 804453 |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
804453 |
Patna |
Punpun |
Barah |
Patna Sadar Punpun, Patna Sadar, Patna, Bihar, 804453 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Pothi village located?
Pothi is in Punpun Block of Patna district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Pothi village in?
Pothi village is in Patna district.
Which state is Pothi village in?
Pothi village is in Bihar.
Which block is Pothi under?
Pothi comes under Punpun Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Pothi?
The Census village code of Pothi is 246091.
Which Gram Panchayat is Pothi under?
Pothi is listed under Pothahi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Punpun.
What is the population of Pothi village?
The village record lists 4,194 people and 857 households for Pothi.
How many households are in Pothi village?
The village record lists 857 households for Pothi.
What is the male and female population of Pothi?
The record lists 2,179 male residents and 2,015 female residents for Pothi.
What is the sex ratio of Pothi village?
The sex ratio of Pothi is 924.74 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Pothi village?
The reported geographical area of Pothi is 376 hectares.
What is the population density of Pothi village?
The approximate population density of Pothi is 1,115.43 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Pothi?
The nearest town listed for Pothi is Patna, about 21 km away.
How far is Pothi from the district headquarters?
Pothi is about 21 km from Patna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Pothi from the sub-district headquarters?
Pothi is about 5 km from Punpun, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Pothi?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Pothi.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Pothi?
For Pothi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 330.8 hectares and irrigated land is 250.4 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Pothi?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pothi. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.