Bhathna - Maker, Saran

Bhathna is a village situated in the Maker subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maker and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bhatha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhathna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhathna is 234020. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 841460 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

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

Population of Bhathna

According to the 2011 Census, Bhathna village had a total population of 3,701 people, including 1,698 males and 2,003 females, living in 646 households. The sex ratio was 1,180 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.55%, with male literacy at 70.14% and female literacy at 42.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 504.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhathna

Bhathna 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 Bhathna

Bhathna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sitalpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Bhathna is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bhathna is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhathna

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

Health Facilities in Bhathna

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

FAQs about Bhathna