Bharthua - Ziradei, Siwan
Bharthua is a village situated in the Ziradei subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ziradei and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Chandpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharthua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharthua is 232047. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 841446 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bharthua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharthua
According to the 2011 Census, Bharthua village had a total population of 1,295 people, including 682 males and 613 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.66%, with male literacy at 91.34% and female literacy at 75.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 1,295 | 682 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 122 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 932 | 538 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 144 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Bharthua
Bharthua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khargi Rampur | South | 0.82 km |
| Chhaprapal | East | 1.25 km |
| Bharthui | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Piprahia | West | 1.41 km |
| Harpur Madanpur | South | 1.56 km |
| Chandpali | North | 1.59 km |
| Garar | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Bhaluwahi | West | 2.31 km |
| Chandauli Gangauli | South | 2.34 km |
| Sisahani | North-West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharthua
Public transport in the Bharthua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jiradei, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Siwan to Bharthua is about 14 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 Bharthua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharthua 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bharthua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharthua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharthua
Where is Bharthua located?
Bharthua village is located in Ziradei Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharthua?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharthua is Chandpali.
What is the pincode of Bharthua?
The pincode of Bharthua is 841446.
What is the population of Bharthua?
Bharthua had a total population of 1,295, including 682 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Bharthua?
Bharthua had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharthua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharthua was 83.66%. Male literacy was 91.34% and female literacy was 75.05%.