Bathnaha Village - Phulparas, Madhubani
Bathnaha is a village situated in the Phulparas subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulparas and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bathnaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bathnaha is 220091. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.6 hectares and falls under the 847409 pincode. Ghoghardiha is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bathnaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laukaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bathnaha
As per Census 2011, Bathnaha village has a total population of 3,943 people, consisting of 2,050 males and 1,893 females. The village has 793 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 678 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,120 literate and 1,823 illiterate residents. Additionally, 643 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bathnaha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,943 | 2,050 | 1,893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 678 | 363 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 322 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,120 | 1,313 | 807 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,823 | 737 | 1,086 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mainaha | South | 1.83 km |
| Bharahi | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Bagha Kusmar | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Siktiahi | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Bahraha | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Durgipatti | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Sisauni | South | 3.53 km |
| Barail | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Kalripatti | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Hudra | North-East | 4.16 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 Khutauna, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Bathnaha is about 50 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bathnaha
Where is Bathnaha located?
Bathnaha village is located in Phulparas Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bathnaha?
Bathnaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bathnaha?
The pincode of Bathnaha is 847409.
What is the population of Bathnaha?
Bathnaha has a total population of 3,943, including 2,050 males and 1,893 females.
How many households are there in Bathnaha?
There are 793 households in Bathnaha.
What is the literacy rate in Bathnaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bathnaha is 53.77%. Male literacy is 64.05% and female literacy is 42.63%.