Bartabari - Azamnagar, Katihar
Bartabari is a village situated in the Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Azamnagar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Shitalmani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bartabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bartabari is 225337. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 855113 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Bartabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bartabari
As per Census 2011, Bartabari village has a total population of 1,404 people, consisting of 701 males and 703 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 700 literate and 704 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bartabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,404 | 701 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 142 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 369 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 332 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Bartabari
Bartabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhokaria | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Arazi Jaynagar | South | 1.18 km |
| Kutubpur | South | 1.21 km |
| Madhaipur | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Chandpur | North | 1.52 km |
| Gahilbari | North | 1.57 km |
| Jaynagar | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Nasirpur | South | 1.87 km |
| Bhelabari | South | 2.38 km |
| Dhapara | West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bartabari
Bartabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamalpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Katihar to Bartabari is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bartabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bartabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bartabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bartabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bartabari
Where is Bartabari located?
Bartabari village is located in Azamnagar Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bartabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bartabari is Shitalmani.
What is the pincode of Bartabari?
The pincode of Bartabari is 855113.
What is the population of Bartabari?
Bartabari has a total population of 1,404, including 701 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Bartabari?
There are 292 households in Bartabari.
What is the literacy rate in Bartabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bartabari is 49.86%. Male literacy is 52.64% and female literacy is 47.08%.