Balthi Raisi - Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur
Balthi Raisi is a village situated in the Sahebganj subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahebganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Saraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balthi Raisi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balthi Raisi is 228023. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 843125 pincode. Sahebganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Balthi Raisi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balthi Raisi
As per Census 2011, Balthi Raisi village has a total population of 904 people, consisting of 473 males and 431 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 500 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balthi Raisi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 | 473 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 96 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 77 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 247 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 226 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Balthi Raisi
Balthi Raisi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balthi Narsingh | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Balthi Ghausi | West | 1.16 km |
| Dostpur | North | 1.23 km |
| Belsand Dakhli | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Balthi Narhar | South | 1.48 km |
| Madhuban Suraj | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Jahura | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Gidha | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Manguraha Asli | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Simri | North | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balthi Raisi
Balthi Raisi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mehsi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahebganj to Balthi Raisi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Balthi Raisi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balthi Raisi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balthi Raisi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Balthi Raisi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balthi Raisi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Balthi Raisi
Where is Balthi Raisi located?
Balthi Raisi village is located in Sahebganj Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balthi Raisi?
The Gram Panchayat of Balthi Raisi is Saraiya.
What is the pincode of Balthi Raisi?
The pincode of Balthi Raisi is 843125.
What is the population of Balthi Raisi?
Balthi Raisi has a total population of 904, including 473 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Balthi Raisi?
There are 166 households in Balthi Raisi.
What is the literacy rate in Balthi Raisi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balthi Raisi is 44.69%. Male literacy is 52.22% and female literacy is 36.43%.