Tharbitia - Ghoghardiha, Madhubani

Tharbitia is a village situated in the Ghoghardiha subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoghardiha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Sangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tharbitia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharbitia is 220762. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.1 hectares and falls under the 847108 pincode. Ghoghardiha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Tharbitia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tharbitia

As per Census 2011, Tharbitia village has a total population of 1,259 people, consisting of 649 males and 610 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 679 literate and 580 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tharbitia are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,259649610
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20411292
Scheduled Castes (SC)643331
Literate Population679418261
Illiterate Population580231349

Nearby Villages of Tharbitia

Tharbitia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TilatSouth-East1.86 km
MahadewaEast1.96 km
SangiNorth2.09 km
KewatnaSouth-West2.28 km
BelmohanNorth-West2.59 km
KiritpurWest2.71 km
IndarwaEast2.83 km
ChiknaSouth2.92 km
PirojgarhSouth-East3.04 km
Sudai RatauliWest3.13 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tharbitia

Tharbitia 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 92.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghoghardiha to Tharbitia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Tharbitia 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 Tharbitia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tharbitia village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Tharbitia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tharbitia village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Tharbitia

Where is Tharbitia located?

Tharbitia village is located in Ghoghardiha Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tharbitia?

The Gram Panchayat of Tharbitia is Sangi.

What is the pincode of Tharbitia?

The pincode of Tharbitia is 847108.

What is the population of Tharbitia?

Tharbitia has a total population of 1,259, including 649 males and 610 females.

How many households are there in Tharbitia?

There are 281 households in Tharbitia.

What is the literacy rate in Tharbitia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharbitia is 53.93%. Male literacy is 64.41% and female literacy is 42.79%.