Bharthia - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Bharthia is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Tola Sipaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharthia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharthia is 230392. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.74 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bharthia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharthia
According to the 2011 Census, Bharthia village had a total population of 472 people, including 249 males and 223 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.45%, with male literacy at 83.65% and female literacy at 62.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 472 | 249 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 41 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 174 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 75 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Bharthia
Bharthia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Siswa | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Isar Patti | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Jamunia | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Ghatimpur | West | 1.31 km |
| Matihani Binod | East | 1.57 km |
| Baliwan Raemel | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Rampur Makund | North | 1.89 km |
| Baliwan Sagar | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Bhatwa Parasram | South | 2.35 km |
| Jabdauli | West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharthia
Bharthia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sipaya, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Bharthia is about 19 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 Bharthia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharthia 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bharthia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharthia 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 Bharthia
Where is Bharthia located?
Bharthia village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharthia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharthia is Tola Sipaya.
What is the pincode of Bharthia?
The pincode of Bharthia is 841501.
What is the population of Bharthia?
Bharthia had a total population of 472, including 249 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Bharthia?
Bharthia had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharthia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharthia was 73.45%. Male literacy was 83.65% and female literacy was 62.56%.