Bhatha - Manjhi, Saran
Bhatha is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Matiyar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatha is 233349. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 841233 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Bhatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatha village had a total population of 1,020 people, including 502 males and 518 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.20%, with male literacy at 67.31% and female literacy at 44.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 1,020 | 502 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 86 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 22 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 280 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 222 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatha
Bhatha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatha
Bhatha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhatha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bhatha is about 38 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhatha
Where is Bhatha located?
Bhatha village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhatha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatha is Matiyar.
What is the pincode of Bhatha?
The pincode of Bhatha is 841233.
What is the population of Bhatha?
Bhatha had a total population of 1,020, including 502 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Bhatha?
Bhatha had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatha was 56.20%. Male literacy was 67.31% and female literacy was 44.83%.