Bhatiahi - Forbesganj, Araria
Bhatiahi is a village situated in the Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Forbesganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Araria. Bathnaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatiahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatiahi is 221636. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.7 hectares and falls under the 854318 pincode. Farbisganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhatiahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatiahi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatiahi village had a total population of 5,976 people, including 3,187 males and 2,789 females, living in 1,212 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.51%, with male literacy at 73.13% and female literacy at 56.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 374, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,976 | 3,187 | 2,789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,044 | 522 | 522 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 201 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 3,231 | 1,949 | 1,282 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,745 | 1,238 | 1,507 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatiahi
Bhatiahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatiahi
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farbisganj to Bhatiahi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Araria to Bhatiahi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhatiahi
Where is Bhatiahi located?
Bhatiahi village is located in Forbesganj Subdivision, Araria district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhatiahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatiahi is Bathnaha.
What is the pincode of Bhatiahi?
The pincode of Bhatiahi is 854318.
What is the population of Bhatiahi?
Bhatiahi had a total population of 5,976, including 3,187 males and 2,789 females.
How many households are there in Bhatiahi?
Bhatiahi had 1,212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatiahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatiahi was 65.51%. Male literacy was 73.13% and female literacy was 56.55%.