Itahari - Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi, Supaul
Itahari is a village situated in the Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. Sariagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itahari is 221194. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 852105 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Itahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Itahari
According to the 2011 Census, Itahari village had a total population of 1,191 people, including 604 males and 587 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.02%, with male literacy at 84.33% and female literacy at 48.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 1,191 | 604 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 119 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 409 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 195 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Itahari
Itahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arraha | South | 1.12 km |
| Sonpataha | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Kamaldaha | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Gadahwa | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Dinajpur | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Sonbarsa | West | 3.34 km |
| Banainia | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Kulipatti | East | 3.46 km |
| Nawabakhar | South | 3.57 km |
| Raharia | North | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itahari
Itahari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tharbitia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Supaul to Itahari is about 25 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 Itahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Itahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Itahari
Where is Itahari located?
Itahari village is located in Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Itahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Itahari is Sariagarh.
What is the pincode of Itahari?
The pincode of Itahari is 852105.
What is the population of Itahari?
Itahari had a total population of 1,191, including 604 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Itahari?
Itahari had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Itahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itahari was 66.02%. Male literacy was 84.33% and female literacy was 48.08%.