Bath - Madhepur, Madhubani

Bath is a village situated in the Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhepur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bath village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bath is 220846. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.8 hectares and falls under the 847408 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Bath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulparas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bath

According to the 2011 Census, Bath village had a total population of 5,527 people, including 2,913 males and 2,614 females, living in 1,306 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.69%, with male literacy at 83.21% and female literacy at 58.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bath

Bath 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bath

Bath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tamuria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Bath is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Bath is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bath

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

Health Facilities in Bath

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

FAQs about Bath