Coordinates: 25°37′46″N 85°6′30″E / 25.62944°N 85.10833°E / 25.62944; 85.10833

Pataliputra Housing Colony

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Patliputra colony
Neighbourhood
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CountryFile:Flag of India.svg India
StateBihar
UAPatna
Established1954
Founded byR S Pande
Government
 • BodyCooperative Society
Area
 • Total
0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
3,531
 • Density5,500/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • SpokenHindi, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
800013
Planning agencyBihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation
Civic agencyPatliputra Cooperative Society

Patliputra colony (officially Pataliputra Housing colony) is a housing cooperative society in Patna, the capital city of Bihar. The Society was formed in 1954 and was meant to be a housing society for Government Officials only,[2] consisting of both residential and business settlements.[3] It is surrounded by the Kurji- Rajapur road on one side and the Bailey Road[4] and Gosain Tola on the other and by New Patliputra colony and Rajeev Nagar on one side. The area is served by Patliputra colony police station under Patna Police.[5] Patliputra Colony is managed by a housing cooperative society, known as Patliputra Cooperative Society and is not a part of Patna Municipal Corporation.[6]

Overview

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The Patliputra Industrial Area is spread adjacent to Patliputra colony.[6] The first Mall of Patna, P&M Mall, was built in this area. The historical Sadaqat Ashram too shares its boundary with this colony.

Transportation

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The nearest railway station to Patliputra colony is Patna Junction, which is situated on Patna- Mughalsarai line, maintained by East Central Railway zone. The transport is mainly road-based. It is connected with the city through BSRTC buses, private cabs, autorickshaws and rickshaws. Most of the residents have their own conveyances.

Major landmarks

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References

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