Ithari - Alamnagar, Madhepura
Ithari is a village situated in the Alamnagar subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alamnagar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Itahri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ithari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ithari is 226187. The village covers a total geographical area of 383 hectares and falls under the 852219 pincode. Murliganj is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Ithari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ithari
According to the 2011 Census, Ithari village had a total population of 5,254 people, including 2,745 males and 2,509 females, living in 1,065 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.28%, with male literacy at 63.37% and female literacy at 39.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 946, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 5,254 | 2,745 | 2,509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,059 | 523 | 536 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 946 | 490 | 456 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,193 | 1,408 | 785 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,061 | 1,337 | 1,724 |
Nearby Villages of Ithari
Ithari 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 Ithari
Ithari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murliganj to Ithari is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Ithari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ithari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ithari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ithari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ithari 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ithari
Where is Ithari located?
Ithari village is located in Alamnagar Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ithari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ithari is Itahri.
What is the pincode of Ithari?
The pincode of Ithari is 852219.
What is the population of Ithari?
Ithari had a total population of 5,254, including 2,745 males and 2,509 females.
How many households are there in Ithari?
Ithari had 1,065 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ithari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ithari was 52.28%. Male literacy was 63.37% and female literacy was 39.79%.