Tharbhitiya - Pakri Dayal, Purbi Champaran
Tharbhitiya is a village situated in the Pakri Dayal subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Pakri Dayal and around 26 km from Motihari. Tharwitia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tharbhitiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharbhitiya is 218493. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.3 hectares and falls under the 845428 pincode. Pakri Dayal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tharbhitiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tharbhitiya
According to the 2011 Census, Tharbhitiya village had a total population of 3,104 people, including 1,593 males and 1,511 females, living in 646 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.28%, with male literacy at 61.61% and female literacy at 34.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 3,104 | 1,593 | 1,511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 743 | 413 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 727 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,964 | 866 | 1,098 |
Nearby Villages of Tharbhitiya
Tharbhitiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaknaha | North | 1.98 km |
| Toladih | East | 2.03 km |
| Majhaulia | East | 2.30 km |
| Jogaulia Tola Bhelwa | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Rajepur Nawada | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Naurangia | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Jogaulia Tola Narayanpur | South | 2.96 km |
| Chorma | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Jogaulia Tola Madhopur | South | 3.39 km |
| Dulhuma | West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tharbhitiya
Tharbhitiya 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Pakri Dayal to Tharbhitiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Tharbhitiya is about 26 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 Tharbhitiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tharbhitiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tharbhitiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tharbhitiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tharbhitiya
Where is Tharbhitiya located?
Tharbhitiya village is located in Pakri Dayal Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tharbhitiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tharbhitiya is Tharwitia.
What is the pincode of Tharbhitiya?
The pincode of Tharbhitiya is 845428.
What is the population of Tharbhitiya?
Tharbhitiya had a total population of 3,104, including 1,593 males and 1,511 females.
How many households are there in Tharbhitiya?
Tharbhitiya had 646 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tharbhitiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharbhitiya was 48.28%. Male literacy was 61.61% and female literacy was 34.97%.