Bathna - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Bathna is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Dhodhawaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bathna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bathna is 230365. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.27 hectares and falls under the 841503 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bathna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bathna
According to the 2011 Census, Bathna village had a total population of 873 people, including 424 males and 449 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.92%, with male literacy at 75.78% and female literacy at 48.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339.
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 | 873 | 424 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 73 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 161 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 266 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 158 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Bathna
Bathna 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 Bathna
Bathna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bathna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gopalganj to Bathna is about 24 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 Bathna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bathna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bathna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bathna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bathna
Where is Bathna located?
Bathna village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bathna?
The Gram Panchayat of Bathna is Dhodhawaliya.
What is the pincode of Bathna?
The pincode of Bathna is 841503.
What is the population of Bathna?
Bathna had a total population of 873, including 424 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Bathna?
Bathna had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bathna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bathna was 61.92%. Male literacy was 75.78% and female literacy was 48.63%.