Andhra Tharhi - Andhratharhi, Madhubani
Andhra Tharhi is a village situated in the Andhratharhi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. Andhratharhi (n) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andhra Tharhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andhra Tharhi is 220665. The village covers a total geographical area of 1433 hectares and falls under the 847401 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Andhra Tharhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Andhra Tharhi
According to the 2011 Census, Andhra Tharhi village had a total population of 23,959 people, including 12,459 males and 11,500 females, living in 4,739 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.47%, with male literacy at 70.76% and female literacy at 47.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,924, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 23,959 | 12,459 | 11,500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,133 | 2,110 | 2,023 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,924 | 1,007 | 917 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 11,790 | 7,323 | 4,467 |
| Illiterate Population | 12,169 | 5,136 | 7,033 |
Nearby Villages of Andhra Tharhi
Andhra Tharhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulharia | North | 2.17 km |
| Jamaila | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Dumra | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Parsa | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Marukia | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Dhagjari | West | 3.09 km |
| Dumra Araji | South | 3.21 km |
| Jalsain | South | 3.30 km |
| Az Rakbe Maini | East | 3.72 km |
| Gaur Andrha | West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andhra Tharhi
Andhra Tharhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vachaspati Nagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Andhra Tharhi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Andhra Tharhi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andhra Tharhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andhra Tharhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Andhra Tharhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andhra Tharhi 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Andhra Tharhi
Where is Andhra Tharhi located?
Andhra Tharhi village is located in Andhratharhi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andhra Tharhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Andhra Tharhi is Andhratharhi (n).
What is the pincode of Andhra Tharhi?
The pincode of Andhra Tharhi is 847401.
What is the population of Andhra Tharhi?
Andhra Tharhi had a total population of 23,959, including 12,459 males and 11,500 females.
How many households are there in Andhra Tharhi?
Andhra Tharhi had 4,739 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andhra Tharhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andhra Tharhi was 59.47%. Male literacy was 70.76% and female literacy was 47.14%.