Etwarihat - Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur
Etwarihat is a village situated in the Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagdishpur and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Khiribandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Etwarihat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Etwarihat is 240047. The village covers a total geographical area of 1 hectares and falls under the 813105 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Etwarihat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nathnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Etwarihat
According to the 2011 Census, Etwarihat village had a total population of 264 people, including 137 males and 127 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.21%, with male literacy at 68.03% and female literacy at 44.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 264 | 137 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 83 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 54 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Etwarihat
Etwarihat 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 Etwarihat
Etwarihat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Etwarihat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Etwarihat is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Etwarihat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Etwarihat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Etwarihat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Etwarihat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Etwarihat
Where is Etwarihat located?
Etwarihat village is located in Jagdishpur Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Etwarihat?
The Gram Panchayat of Etwarihat is Khiribandh.
What is the pincode of Etwarihat?
The pincode of Etwarihat is 813105.
What is the population of Etwarihat?
Etwarihat had a total population of 264, including 137 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Etwarihat?
Etwarihat had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Etwarihat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Etwarihat was 57.21%. Male literacy was 68.03% and female literacy was 44.86%.