Bathnaha

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Bathnaha is a village in Forbesganj mandal, Araria district, Bihar, with a population of 2,525 across 475 households. It has a literacy rate of 51.4% and is located at 26.637°N, 85.577°E with PIN 854316.

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MD AKHLAQUE

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LGD code: 221635
Pincode: 854316
Population: 2,525
Households: 475
Literacy rate: 51.4%
Sex ratio: 778 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,389
Distance to district centre: 146 km
Distance to mandal centre: 104 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bathnaha compares

Literacy rate

51.4%

+9.8% vs mandal average

Bathnaha: 51.4%
Forbesganj mandal: 41.6%
Araria district: 42.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

778

−141 vs mandal average

Bathnaha: 778
Forbesganj mandal: 919

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.3 vs mandal average

Bathnaha: 5.3
Forbesganj mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Bathnaha

LGD code: 221635
Pincode: 854316
Population (Census 2011): 2,525
Population (projected 2026): 2,977
Households: 475
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 778
Literacy rate: 51.4%
Coordinates: 26.63742°N, 85.57692°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jhanjharpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Phulparas
Member of Parliament: Ramprit Mandal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sheela Kumari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MD AKHLAQUE
Block / Mandal: Forbesganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Araria district level

Then & Now

Bathnaha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,525

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,977

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

475

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

560

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,525Census 2011
Households: 475Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 778 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,9772026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 560

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Araria district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Araria district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Araria district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Mandal centre

Forbesganj · ≈ 104 km

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District centre

Araria · ≈ 146 km

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What is the pincode of Bathnaha?

The pincode of Bathnaha, Forbesganj mandal, Araria district, Bihar is 854316.

In which district is Bathnaha located?

Bathnaha is a village in Forbesganj mandal of Araria district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bathnaha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bathnaha village has a population of 2,525 across 475 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bathnaha?

The current sarpanch of Bathnaha gram panchayat is MD AKHLAQUE.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bathnaha in?

Bathnaha falls under the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bathnaha in?

Bathnaha falls under the Phulparas assembly constituency (AC #39) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bathnaha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bathnaha village is 51.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Bathnaha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bathnaha village is 778 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bathnaha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bathnaha, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bathnaha from Araria district centre?

Bathnaha is approximately 146 km (straight-line) from the centre of Araria district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bathnaha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bathnaha village is 221635.

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

How Bathnaha compares

Key facts — Bathnaha

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bathnaha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Bathnaha on the map

How to reach Bathnaha

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What is the pincode of Bathnaha?

In which district is Bathnaha located?

What is the population of Bathnaha as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bathnaha?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bathnaha in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bathnaha in?

What is the literacy rate in Bathnaha?

What is the sex ratio in Bathnaha?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bathnaha?

How far is Bathnaha from Araria district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bathnaha?

Bathnaha on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Bathnaha

What is the pincode of Bathnaha?

In which district is Bathnaha located?

What is the population of Bathnaha as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bathnaha?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bathnaha in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bathnaha in?

What is the literacy rate in Bathnaha?

What is the sex ratio in Bathnaha?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bathnaha?

How far is Bathnaha from Araria district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bathnaha?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bathnaha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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