Tola Birta - Ramgarhwa, Purbi Champaran
Tola Birta is a village situated in the Ramgarhwa subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from Ramgarhwa and around 50 km from Motihari. Tola Brita Baria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Birta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Birta is 217615. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.2 hectares and falls under the 845433 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tola Birta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Birta
As per Census 2011, Tola Birta village has a total population of 5,947 people, consisting of 3,211 males and 2,736 females. The village has 1,213 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,548 literate and 3,399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 242 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Birta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,947 | 3,211 | 2,736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,181 | 605 | 576 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,187 | 643 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 118 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 2,548 | 1,610 | 938 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,399 | 1,601 | 1,798 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Birta
Tola Birta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arza Nagar | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Bhatwaliya | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Dumri | South | 1.87 km |
| Anhara | East | 2.20 km |
| Parsauna Madan | West | 2.28 km |
| Birta Tola | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Inarwa | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Lachhmipur | South | 2.74 km |
| Majhariya | East | 3.20 km |
| Latiahi | South-East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Birta
Tola Birta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Raxaul to Tola Birta is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Tola Birta 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 Tola Birta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Birta 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Birta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tola Birta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Birta
Where is Tola Birta located?
Tola Birta village is located in Ramgarhwa Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Birta?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Birta is Tola Brita Baria.
What is the pincode of Tola Birta?
The pincode of Tola Birta is 845433.
What is the population of Tola Birta?
Tola Birta has a total population of 5,947, including 3,211 males and 2,736 females.
How many households are there in Tola Birta?
There are 1,213 households in Tola Birta.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Birta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Birta is 42.85%. Male literacy is 50.14% and female literacy is 34.28%.