Baht Simar village, Rajnagar block | Pincode 847235

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Baht Simar is a village in Rajnagar mandal, Madhubani district, Bihar, comprising 1,529 households with a population of 7,376 and a literacy rate of 49.7%. It is located at coordinates 26.368°N, 86.221°E with PIN code 847235.

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LGD code: 220606
Pincode: 847235
Post office: Rajnagar (Madhubani)
Population: 7,376
Households: 1,529
Literacy rate: 49.7%
Sex ratio: 905 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,305
Distance to district centre: 41 km
Distance to mandal centre: 30 km
Distance to Patna: 138 km
Distance to Kolkata: 474 km
Nearest railway station: Rajanagar · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Rakhbari · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Baht Simar compares

By population, Baht Simar ranks #11 of 63 villages in Rajnagar mandal.

Literacy rate

49.7%

+0.4% vs mandal average

Baht Simar: 49.7%
Rajnagar mandal: 49.3%
Madhubani district: 48.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

905

−26 vs mandal average

Baht Simar: 905
Rajnagar mandal: 931

Household size

people per home

4.8

Same as the mandal average

Baht Simar: 4.8
Rajnagar mandal: 4.8

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

Baht Simar at a glance

Baht Simar is a village of 7,376 people in 1,529 households (Census 2011) in Rajnagar block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the 11th-largest of 63 villages in Rajnagar block. Literacy is 50%, about the same as the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 905 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Madhubani district centre, 9 km from Mahrail, the nearest town, 8 km from Rajanagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 847235, served by Rajnagar (Madhubani) post office; the LGD village code is 220606. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Rakhbari, 7 km away. The village votes in Alinagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maithili Thakur. The population is estimated at 8,696 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Baht Simar · this village	7,376	50%	—
Gangdwar · Andhratharhi	5,293	47%	2.7 km NE
Deohar · Andhratharhi	3,918	44%	6.2 km NE
Rampatti · Benipur	0	—	8.7 km W
Rampatti · Dumra	1,289	45%	8.7 km W
Rampatti · Singhwara	1,796	46%	8.7 km W
Rampatti · Kumarkhand	740	58%	8.7 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baht Simar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MADHUBANI
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Baht simar
Total area (ha): 680.3
Irrigated area (ha): 115.8
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Baht Simar

LGD code: 220606
Pincode: 847235
Post office: Rajnagar (Madhubani)
Population (Census 2011): 7,376
Population (projected 2026): 8,696
Households: 1,529
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 905
Literacy rate: 49.7%
Coordinates: 26.36843°N, 86.22130°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Alinagar
Member of Parliament: Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Maithili Thakur
Block / Mandal: Rajnagar

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 Madhubani district level

Then & Now

Baht Simar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

7,376

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

8,696

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,529

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,803

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: 7,376Census 2011
Households: 1,529Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 905 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8,6962026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,8032026 projection
Active job cards: 2,91,354MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,499MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 53.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%NFHS-5 district

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 · Madhubani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhubani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhubani 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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Getting there

How to reach Baht Simar

Mandal centre

Rajnagar · ≈ 30 km

≈ 1 h 2 min by car · 1 h 13 min by bike

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District centre

Madhubani · ≈ 41 km

≈ 1 h 23 min by car · 1 h 39 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,630 people

Mahrail · ≈ 9.4 km

≈ 19 min by car · 23 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna138 kmcapital
Kolkata474 km
Delhi923 km
Hyderabad1278 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRajanagar8 km
Bus stopRahika20 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Rakhbari7 km
ATM / bankCentral Bank of India16 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump26 km
Collegeश्री रामसुंदर संस्कृत विश्वविद्या प्रतिष्ठान30 km
Police stationAdarsh Police Station23 km

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What is the pincode of Baht Simar?

The pincode of Baht Simar, Rajnagar block, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847235. The post office is Rajnagar (Madhubani).

Which post office delivers to Baht Simar?

Mail for Baht Simar is delivered through Rajnagar (Madhubani) post office, pincode 847235, in Rajnagar block, Madhubani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baht Simar located?

Baht Simar is a village in Rajnagar block of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Baht Simar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baht Simar village has a population of 7,376 across 1,529 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baht Simar in?

Baht Simar falls under the Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baht Simar in?

Baht Simar falls under the Alinagar assembly constituency (AC #81) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Baht Simar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baht Simar village is 49.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Baht Simar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baht Simar village is 905 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baht Simar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baht Simar, 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 Baht Simar from Madhubani district centre?

Baht Simar is approximately 41 km (straight-line) from the centre of Madhubani district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Baht Simar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baht Simar village is 220606.

Which is the nearest town to Baht Simar?

Mahrail (population 12,630, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 9 km from Baht Simar in a straight line.

How big is Baht Simar compared to other villages in Rajnagar block?

Baht Simar ranks 11 of 63 villages in Rajnagar block by Census 2011 population (7,376 residents).

How far is Baht Simar from Patna?

Baht Simar is about 138 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 180 km.

How far is Baht Simar from Kolkata?

Baht Simar is about 474 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 617 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Baht Simar?

Rajanagar is the nearest railway station to Baht Simar, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Baht Simar?

Rahika is the nearest bus stop to Baht Simar, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Baht Simar?

Government Hospital, Rakhbari is the nearest hospital or health centre to Baht Simar, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Baht Simar?

Central Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Baht Simar, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Baht Simar?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Baht Simar, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Who is the MLA of Baht Simar?

Baht Simar falls under Alinagar assembly constituency (AC 81). The sitting MLA is Maithili Thakur (BJP).

Who is the MP for Baht Simar?

Baht Simar is in Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gopal Jee Thakur (BJP).

What is the population of Baht Simar in 2026?

Baht Simar is estimated at 8,696 people in 2026, up about 18% from 7,376 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Baht Simar in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Baht Simar in Madhubani district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)