Goithahi - Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran

Goithahi is a village situated in the Gaunaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaunaha and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Lachhnauta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goithahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Goithahi is 216392. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 845455 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Goithahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Goithahi

According to the 2011 Census, Goithahi village had a total population of 870 people, including 451 males and 419 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.22%, with male literacy at 73.55% and female literacy at 41.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 411.

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

Nearby Villages of Goithahi

Goithahi 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 Goithahi

Goithahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amolwa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Goithahi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Goithahi 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 Goithahi

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

Health Facilities in Goithahi

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

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