Itahri - Tarari, Bhojpur
Itahri is a village situated in the Tarari subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarari and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Deo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itahri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itahri is 247674. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 802209 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 15 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 1,039 people, including 538 males and 501 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.52%, with male literacy at 83.44% and female literacy at 58.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203.
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 | 1,039 | 538 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 79 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 102 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 383 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 155 | 246 |
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
Itahri 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 Itahri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Piro to Itahri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Itahri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Itahri
Where is Itahri located?
Itahri village is located in Tarari Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Itahri?
The Gram Panchayat of Itahri is Deo.
What is the pincode of Itahri?
The pincode of Itahri is 802209.
What is the population of Itahri?
Itahri had a total population of 1,039, including 538 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Itahri?
Itahri had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Itahri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itahri was 71.52%. Male literacy was 83.44% and female literacy was 58.89%.