Bhatha Harpur - Bathnaha, Sitamarhi
Bhatha Harpur is a village situated in the Bathnaha subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bathnaha and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Harpur Bhalaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatha Harpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatha Harpur is 219294. The village covers a total geographical area of 606 hectares and falls under the 843314 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhatha Harpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatha Harpur
As per Census 2011, Bhatha Harpur village has a total population of 14,339 people, consisting of 7,471 males and 6,868 females. The village has 2,871 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 3,099 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,340 literate and 8,999 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatha Harpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,339 | 7,471 | 6,868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,099 | 1,586 | 1,513 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,251 | 655 | 596 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 5,340 | 3,172 | 2,168 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,999 | 4,299 | 4,700 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatha Harpur
Bhatha Harpur 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 Harpur
Bhatha Harpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhatha Harpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Bhatha Harpur is about 12 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 Bhatha Harpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatha Harpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhatha Harpur
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 Harpur 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 Bhatha Harpur
Where is Bhatha Harpur located?
Bhatha Harpur village is located in Bathnaha Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatha Harpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatha Harpur is Harpur Bhalaha.
What is the pincode of Bhatha Harpur?
The pincode of Bhatha Harpur is 843314.
What is the population of Bhatha Harpur?
Bhatha Harpur has a total population of 14,339, including 7,471 males and 6,868 females.
How many households are there in Bhatha Harpur?
There are 2,871 households in Bhatha Harpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatha Harpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatha Harpur is 37.24%. Male literacy is 42.46% and female literacy is 31.57%.