Bathne - Pandaul, Madhubani
Bathne is a village situated in the Pandaul subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandaul and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bathne village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bathne is 220537. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.07 hectares and falls under the 847236 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bathne village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bathne
According to the 2011 Census, Bathne village had a total population of 4,543 people, including 2,317 males and 2,226 females, living in 906 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.60%, with male literacy at 68.26% and female literacy at 40.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 561, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 4,543 | 2,317 | 2,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 768 | 389 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 284 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,061 | 1,316 | 745 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,482 | 1,001 | 1,481 |
Nearby Villages of Bathne
Bathne 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khangaon | North | 1.43 km |
| Udaypur Bitthwar | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Nawhath | West | 1.73 km |
| Ruchaul | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Az Rakbe Nawhath | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Rampatti | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Lachhmipur | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Baraghoria | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Mahinathpur | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Nahar | East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bathne
Bathne is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salempur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Bathne is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bathne
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bathne village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bathne
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bathne village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bathne
Where is Bathne located?
Bathne village is located in Pandaul Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bathne?
Bathne is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bathne?
The pincode of Bathne is 847236.
What is the population of Bathne?
Bathne had a total population of 4,543, including 2,317 males and 2,226 females.
How many households are there in Bathne?
Bathne had 906 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bathne?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bathne was 54.60%. Male literacy was 68.26% and female literacy was 40.34%.