Bithauni - Andhratharhi, Madhubani
Bithauni is a village situated in the Andhratharhi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Andhratharhi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Deohar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bithauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bithauni is 220626. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.3 hectares and falls under the 847224 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bithauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bithauni
As per Census 2011, Bithauni village has a total population of 2,276 people, consisting of 1,198 males and 1,078 females. The village has 485 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 420 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,133 literate and 1,143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bithauni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,276 | 1,198 | 1,078 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 215 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 135 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 1,133 | 735 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,143 | 463 | 680 |
Nearby Villages of Bithauni
Bithauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhwapur | North | 1.51 km |
| Bedauli | East | 1.76 km |
| Bhatgawan | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Chapahi | South | 2.14 km |
| Sugauna | West | 2.30 km |
| Sihoria | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Satghara | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Beraghat | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Shyamsidhap | North | 3.20 km |
| Gangdwar | South | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bithauni
Public transport in the Bithauni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajanagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Bithauni is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Bithauni is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bithauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bithauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bithauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bithauni 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bithauni
Where is Bithauni located?
Bithauni village is located in Andhratharhi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bithauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Bithauni is Deohar.
What is the pincode of Bithauni?
The pincode of Bithauni is 847224.
What is the population of Bithauni?
Bithauni has a total population of 2,276, including 1,198 males and 1,078 females.
How many households are there in Bithauni?
There are 485 households in Bithauni.
What is the literacy rate in Bithauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bithauni is 49.78%. Male literacy is 61.35% and female literacy is 36.92%.