Satbhita - Baisa, Purnia
Satbhita is a village situated in the Baisa subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baisa and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Shishabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satbhita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satbhita is 223875. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.83 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Satbhita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satbhita
As per Census 2011, Satbhita village has a total population of 967 people, consisting of 503 males and 464 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 378 literate and 589 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satbhita are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 503 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 110 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 241 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 262 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Satbhita
Satbhita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katamata | North | 1.11 km |
| Parapurnia | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Bhebhal | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Bhusabari | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Mirzapur | West | 1.65 km |
| Ghataro | East | 1.98 km |
| Malhara | South | 1.99 km |
| Natuapara | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Mahsangaon | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Ghordhup | South-West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satbhita
Satbhita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hatwar, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Satbhita is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satbhita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satbhita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Satbhita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satbhita 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 Satbhita
Where is Satbhita located?
Satbhita village is located in Baisa Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satbhita?
The Gram Panchayat of Satbhita is Shishabari.
What is the pincode of Satbhita?
The pincode of Satbhita is 854315.
What is the population of Satbhita?
Satbhita has a total population of 967, including 503 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Satbhita?
There are 197 households in Satbhita.
What is the literacy rate in Satbhita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satbhita is 39.09%. Male literacy is 47.91% and female literacy is 29.53%.