Pataliputra Housing Colony

Patliputra colony
Neighbourhood
Patliputra colony
Location in Patna, India
Coordinates: 25°37′46″N 85°6′30″E / 25.62944°N 85.10833°E / 25.62944; 85.10833
Country India
StateBihar
UAPatna
Established1954
Founded byR S Pande
Government
  BodyCooperative Society
Area
  Total
0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  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, consisting of both residential and business settlements. It is surrounded by the Kurji- Rajapur road on one side and the Bailey Road 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. Patliputra Colony is managed by a housing cooperative society, known as Patliputra Cooperative Society and is not a part of Patna Municipal Corporation.