Itamha - Nasriganj, Rohtas

Itamha is a village situated in the Nasriganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nasriganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Itimha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itamha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Itamha is 251426. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.4 hectares and falls under the 821310 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

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

Population of Itamha

According to the 2011 Census, Itamha village had a total population of 3,606 people, including 1,884 males and 1,722 females, living in 552 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.80%, with male literacy at 90.22% and female literacy at 64.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 607.

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 Population3,6061,8841,722
Child Population (0–6 yrs)583309274
Scheduled Castes (SC)607324283
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population2,3521,421931
Illiterate Population1,254463791

Nearby Villages of Itamha

Itamha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AsmardihEast0.94 km
Sikaria EnglishEast1.13 km
ChargoriaWest1.38 km
Kath KhauliaSouth-West1.39 km
ZorawarpurNorth1.44 km
SaidanpurNorth-East1.51 km
BasdihaSouth-East1.58 km
BaliaSouth1.59 km
KesuariNorth-East1.62 km
ChandipattiEast1.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Itamha

Itamha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mani Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Itamha is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Itamha is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Itamha

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Itamha

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Itamha

Where is Itamha located?

Itamha village is located in Nasriganj Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Itamha?

The Gram Panchayat of Itamha is Itimha.

What is the pincode of Itamha?

The pincode of Itamha is 821310.

What is the population of Itamha?

Itamha had a total population of 3,606, including 1,884 males and 1,722 females.

How many households are there in Itamha?

Itamha had 552 households.

What is the literacy rate in Itamha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itamha was 77.80%. Male literacy was 90.22% and female literacy was 64.30%.