Bharthuiya - Chakia(Pipra), Purbi Champaran
Bharthuiya is a village situated in the Chakia(Pipra) subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from Chakia(pipra) and around 30 km from Motihari. Chak Bara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharthuiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharthuiya is 218470. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.8 hectares and falls under the 845412 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bharthuiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharthuiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bharthuiya village had a total population of 2,139 people, including 1,120 males and 1,019 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.02%, with male literacy at 48.57% and female literacy at 26.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 741.
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 | 2,139 | 1,120 | 1,019 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 212 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 392 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 441 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,485 | 679 | 806 |
Nearby Villages of Bharthuiya
Bharthuiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Bara | West | 1.95 km |
| Bhagwanpur | East | 1.98 km |
| Baramdia | South | 2.49 km |
| Jitaura | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Manpurwa | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Jogaulia Tola Nandiram Chhapra | East | 3.98 km |
| Jogaulia Tola Gulab Khan | East | 4.69 km |
| Dulhuma | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Siraha | North | 5.65 km |
| Bijdharia | South-East | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharthuiya
Bharthuiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chakia to Bharthuiya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Bharthuiya is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharthuiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharthuiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bharthuiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharthuiya 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 Bharthuiya
Where is Bharthuiya located?
Bharthuiya village is located in Chakia(Pipra) Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharthuiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharthuiya is Chak Bara.
What is the pincode of Bharthuiya?
The pincode of Bharthuiya is 845412.
What is the population of Bharthuiya?
Bharthuiya had a total population of 2,139, including 1,120 males and 1,019 females.
How many households are there in Bharthuiya?
Bharthuiya had 403 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharthuiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharthuiya was 38.02%. Male literacy was 48.57% and female literacy was 26.23%.