Bhatha - Amnour, Saran
Bhatha is a village situated in the Amnour subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amnour and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Dhorlahi Khaithal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatha is 233959. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 841460 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatha village had a total population of 1,537 people, including 784 males and 753 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.76%, with male literacy at 81.51% and female literacy at 53.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 1,537 | 784 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 135 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 529 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 255 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatha
Bhatha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishunpur | North | 1.00 km |
| Titra | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Sonaha | West | 1.13 km |
| Bishunpur Piprahi | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Phulwaria | East | 2.22 km |
| Bazidpur | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Dhorhlahi Abhiman | West | 2.42 km |
| Ketuka Lachchhi | North | 2.44 km |
| Chhapra Abhiman | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Pachlakh | South | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatha
Public transport in the Bhatha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marhaura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chapra to Bhatha is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bhatha is about 40 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 Bhatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhatha
Where is Bhatha located?
Bhatha village is located in Amnour Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhatha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatha is Dhorlahi Khaithal.
What is the pincode of Bhatha?
The pincode of Bhatha is 841460.
What is the population of Bhatha?
Bhatha had a total population of 1,537, including 784 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Bhatha?
Bhatha had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatha was 67.76%. Male literacy was 81.51% and female literacy was 53.58%.