Itharia - Karakat, Rohtas

Itharia is a village situated in the Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karakat and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Bensagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itharia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Itharia is 251276. The village covers a total geographical area of 350 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Itharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Itharia

As per Census 2011, Itharia village has a total population of 2,646 people, consisting of 1,368 males and 1,278 females. The village has 361 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 453 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,658 literate and 988 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itharia are given below:

Nearby Villages of Itharia

Itharia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Itharia

Itharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bairi Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Itharia is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Itharia is about 36 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 Itharia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itharia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Itharia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itharia village are given below:

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