Mahesh Bathna - Amour, Purnia
Mahesh Bathna is a village situated in the Amour subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amour and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Khari Mahin Gawn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahesh Bathna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahesh Bathna is 223835. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Mahesh Bathna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahesh Bathna
According to the 2011 Census, Mahesh Bathna village had a total population of 788 people, including 406 males and 382 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.24%, with male literacy at 40.51% and female literacy at 27.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.
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 | 788 | 406 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 90 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 128 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 278 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Mahesh Bathna
Mahesh Bathna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahesh Bathna
Public transport in the Mahesh Bathna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Mahesh Bathna is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahesh Bathna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahesh Bathna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahesh Bathna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahesh Bathna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahesh Bathna
Where is Mahesh Bathna located?
Mahesh Bathna village is located in Amour Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahesh Bathna?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahesh Bathna is Khari Mahin Gawn.
What is the pincode of Mahesh Bathna?
The pincode of Mahesh Bathna is 854315.
What is the population of Mahesh Bathna?
Mahesh Bathna had a total population of 788, including 406 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Mahesh Bathna?
Mahesh Bathna had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahesh Bathna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesh Bathna was 34.24%. Male literacy was 40.51% and female literacy was 27.83%.