Dharmagalpur Bathua - Pusa, Samastipur
Dharmagalpur Bathua is a village situated in the Pusa subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusa and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Bisanpur Bathua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmagalpur Bathua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmagalpur Bathua is 236624. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.58 hectares and falls under the 848115 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dharmagalpur Bathua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharmagalpur Bathua
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmagalpur Bathua village had a total population of 4,512 people, including 2,343 males and 2,169 females, living in 886 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.02%, with male literacy at 76.83% and female literacy at 58.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,454, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 4,512 | 2,343 | 2,169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 753 | 379 | 374 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,454 | 721 | 733 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,557 | 1,509 | 1,048 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,955 | 834 | 1,121 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmagalpur Bathua
Dharmagalpur Bathua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunpur Bathua | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Gaura Kalyanpur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Sri Rampur Ajodhya | South | 1.54 km |
| Jagdishpur | North | 1.60 km |
| Dighra | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Bhagwanpurwaini Urf Gangapur | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Malikorh | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Bahrampur | West | 2.31 km |
| Thahra | East | 2.55 km |
| Gopalpur | South-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmagalpur Bathua
Dharmagalpur Bathua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vishnupur Bathua Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Dharmagalpur Bathua is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmagalpur Bathua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmagalpur Bathua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharmagalpur Bathua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmagalpur Bathua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharmagalpur Bathua
Where is Dharmagalpur Bathua located?
Dharmagalpur Bathua village is located in Pusa Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharmagalpur Bathua?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmagalpur Bathua is Bisanpur Bathua.
What is the pincode of Dharmagalpur Bathua?
The pincode of Dharmagalpur Bathua is 848115.
What is the population of Dharmagalpur Bathua?
Dharmagalpur Bathua had a total population of 4,512, including 2,343 males and 2,169 females.
How many households are there in Dharmagalpur Bathua?
Dharmagalpur Bathua had 886 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmagalpur Bathua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmagalpur Bathua was 68.02%. Male literacy was 76.83% and female literacy was 58.38%.