Bathaura - Kadwa, Katihar
Bathaura is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Unaso Pachgachhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bathaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bathaura is 224694. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 855114 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Bathaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bathaura
As per Census 2011, Bathaura village has a total population of 1,062 people, consisting of 560 males and 502 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 550 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bathaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,062 | 560 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 111 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 296 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 264 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Bathaura
Bathaura 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 Bathaura
Bathaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Bathaura has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Bathaura is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bathaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bathaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bathaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bathaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bathaura
Where is Bathaura located?
Bathaura village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bathaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bathaura is Unaso Pachgachhi.
What is the pincode of Bathaura?
The pincode of Bathaura is 855114.
What is the population of Bathaura?
Bathaura has a total population of 1,062, including 560 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Bathaura?
There are 247 households in Bathaura.
What is the literacy rate in Bathaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bathaura is 48.21%. Male literacy is 52.86% and female literacy is 43.03%.