Bathnaha - Ghoghardiha, Madhubani
Bathnaha is a village situated in the Ghoghardiha subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoghardiha and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Brahmpur Bathnaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bathnaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bathnaha is 220745. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.96 hectares and falls under the 847108 pincode. Ghoghardiha is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bathnaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bathnaha
According to the 2011 Census, Bathnaha village had a total population of 3,375 people, including 1,687 males and 1,688 females, living in 543 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.58%, with male literacy at 75.68% and female literacy at 39.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
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 | 3,375 | 1,687 | 1,688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 645 | 334 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,572 | 1,024 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,803 | 663 | 1,140 |
Nearby Villages of Bathnaha
Bathnaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurgawan | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Barhampur | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Hulaspatti | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Phulparas | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Goriari | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Ramnagar | East | 3.59 km |
| Indarwa | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Parsa | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Musharnia | East | 4.38 km |
| Mahadewa | South-West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bathnaha
Bathnaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghogardiha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghoghardiha to Bathnaha is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Bathnaha is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bathnaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bathnaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bathnaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bathnaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bathnaha
Where is Bathnaha located?
Bathnaha village is located in Ghoghardiha Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bathnaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bathnaha is Brahmpur Bathnaha.
What is the pincode of Bathnaha?
The pincode of Bathnaha is 847108.
What is the population of Bathnaha?
Bathnaha had a total population of 3,375, including 1,687 males and 1,688 females.
How many households are there in Bathnaha?
Bathnaha had 543 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bathnaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bathnaha was 57.58%. Male literacy was 75.68% and female literacy was 39.80%.