Bhathahi - Guthani, Siwan
Bhathahi is a village situated in the Guthani subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guthani and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Biswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhathahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhathahi is 232178. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 841239 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhathahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhathahi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhathahi village had a total population of 971 people, including 443 males and 528 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,192 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.12%, with male literacy at 89.62% and female literacy at 63.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 971 | 443 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 328 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 115 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Bhathahi
Bhathahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Inglish | East | 0.33 km |
| Chaumukha Kalan | West | 0.62 km |
| Kharkharia | South | 0.87 km |
| Babhnauli | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Parari | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Surad Sahi | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Biswar | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Chup Chupwa | North | 1.35 km |
| Labhri | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Tekania | West | 1.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhathahi
Public transport in the Bhathahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mairwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Bhathahi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Bhathahi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhathahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhathahi 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 Bhathahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhathahi 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 Bhathahi
Where is Bhathahi located?
Bhathahi village is located in Guthani Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhathahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhathahi is Biswar.
What is the pincode of Bhathahi?
The pincode of Bhathahi is 841239.
What is the population of Bhathahi?
Bhathahi had a total population of 971, including 443 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Bhathahi?
Bhathahi had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhathahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhathahi was 75.12%. Male literacy was 89.62% and female literacy was 63.54%.