Itahri - Bausi, Banka
Itahri is a village situated in the Bausi subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bausi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Ashnaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itahri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itahri is 242400. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 813104 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Itahri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Itahri
According to the 2011 Census, Itahri village had a total population of 1,752 people, including 907 males and 845 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.26%, with male literacy at 42.65% and female literacy at 23.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.
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 | 1,752 | 907 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 166 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 120 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 94 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 316 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,276 | 591 | 685 |
Nearby Villages of Itahri
Itahri 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 Itahri
Public transport in the Itahri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Itahri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itahri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itahri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Itahri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itahri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Itahri
Where is Itahri located?
Itahri village is located in Bausi Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Itahri?
The Gram Panchayat of Itahri is Ashnaha.
What is the pincode of Itahri?
The pincode of Itahri is 813104.
What is the population of Itahri?
Itahri had a total population of 1,752, including 907 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Itahri?
Itahri had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Itahri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itahri was 33.26%. Male literacy was 42.65% and female literacy was 23.19%.