Barhmotra - Ladania, Madhubani
Barhmotra is a village situated in the Ladania subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ladania and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Pathrahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhmotra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhmotra is 219976. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.3 hectares and falls under the 847224 pincode. Jainagar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Barhmotra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barhmotra
As per Census 2011, Barhmotra village has a total population of 964 people, consisting of 502 males and 462 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 583 illiterate residents. Additionally, 341 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhmotra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 964 | 502 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 126 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 179 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 213 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 289 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Barhmotra
Barhmotra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajhara | North | 1.20 km |
| Pathrahi | South | 1.60 km |
| Sonmati | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Khutauna | East | 3.19 km |
| Gosain Chauri | South | 3.43 km |
| Teghra | South | 3.55 km |
| Belahi | North | 3.81 km |
| Jhagaraua | East | 3.94 km |
| Rae Chanda | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Jatahi | South | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhmotra
Public transport in the Barhmotra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khutauna, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jainagar to Barhmotra is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Barhmotra is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhmotra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhmotra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barhmotra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhmotra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barhmotra
Where is Barhmotra located?
Barhmotra village is located in Ladania Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhmotra?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhmotra is Pathrahi.
What is the pincode of Barhmotra?
The pincode of Barhmotra is 847224.
What is the population of Barhmotra?
Barhmotra has a total population of 964, including 502 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Barhmotra?
There are 175 households in Barhmotra.
What is the literacy rate in Barhmotra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhmotra is 39.52%. Male literacy is 42.43% and female literacy is 36.36%.