Bhathachak - Nathnagar, Bhagalpur
Bhathachak is a village situated in the Nathnagar subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nathnagar and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Belkhoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhathachak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhathachak is 239514. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 812005 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bhathachak 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 Bhathachak
According to the 2011 Census, Bhathachak village had a total population of 242 people, including 129 males and 113 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.84%, with male literacy at 74.29% and female literacy at 60.64%.
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 | 242 | 129 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 78 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 51 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Bhathachak
Bhathachak 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 Bhathachak
Bhathachak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhathachak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Bhathachak is about 13 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 Bhathachak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhathachak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhathachak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhathachak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhathachak
Where is Bhathachak located?
Bhathachak village is located in Nathnagar Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhathachak?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhathachak is Belkhoria.
What is the pincode of Bhathachak?
The pincode of Bhathachak is 812005.
What is the population of Bhathachak?
Bhathachak had a total population of 242, including 129 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Bhathachak?
Bhathachak had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhathachak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhathachak was 67.84%. Male literacy was 74.29% and female literacy was 60.64%.