Bataha - Rosera, Samastipur
Bataha is a village situated in the Rosera subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rosera and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Chakthat East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bataha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bataha is 237197. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.34 hectares and falls under the 848210 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bataha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bataha
As per Census 2011, Bataha village has a total population of 1,655 people, consisting of 889 males and 766 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 850 literate and 805 illiterate residents. Additionally, 461 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bataha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,655 | 889 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 166 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 244 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 548 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 341 | 464 |
Nearby Villages of Bataha
Bataha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udaipur | East | 1.39 km |
| Khaira | North | 1.40 km |
| Sagi | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Chak That | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Narayanpur | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Chakki Dhab | West | 2.47 km |
| Sahiar | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Fatehpur | West | 3.02 km |
| Amari | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Daulatpur | South-West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bataha
Bataha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mabbi Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Bataha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Bataha is about 37 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 Bataha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bataha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bataha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bataha 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bataha
Where is Bataha located?
Bataha village is located in Rosera Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bataha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bataha is Chakthat East.
What is the pincode of Bataha?
The pincode of Bataha is 848210.
What is the population of Bataha?
Bataha has a total population of 1,655, including 889 males and 766 females.
How many households are there in Bataha?
There are 344 households in Bataha.
What is the literacy rate in Bataha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bataha is 51.36%. Male literacy is 61.64% and female literacy is 39.43%.