Bathna
Bathna is a revenue village in Barsoi block, Katihar district, Bihar. It had a population of 299 in 68 households (Census 2011).
299 people. 68 homes.
Barsoi block, Katihar district, Bihar.
Bathna today
- Potato₹630Gajol APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Rice₹4,350Gajol APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Onion₹4,350Samsi APMC · 22 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Bathna is a village in Barsoi block, Katihar district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 299 people in 68 households, with a literacy rate of 76.6%. It is administered by the Kadamgachhi gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 854317.
Gram panchayat
Bathna is in the Kadamgachhi (कदमगाछी) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Kadamgachhi
- Bahrakhar
- Alipur
- Manullahpur Kadam Gachhi
- Singhia
- Rahmanpur
- Sitalpur
- Wankar
- Baniatoli
- Parmanandpur
- Sitalpur Milik
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Bathna compares
By population, Bathna is #201 of 218 inhabited villages in Barsoi block.
| — | Bathna | Barsoi block | Katihar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 76.6% | 43.7% | 49.6% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 954 | 920 | 921 |
| People per household | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Bathna had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 854317
- Jagarnathpur · Hasanganj
- Kamra · Balrampur
- Kirora · Balrampur
- Harnar · Barsoi
- Bighaurhat · Barsoi
- Baluganj · Balrampur
- Rampur · Hasanganj
- Chandpara · Barsoi
- Dhachna · Barsoi
All villages with PIN 854317 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Bathna
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Katihar district
- Prohibition and Excise Department, Katihar
District Administration, Katihar · 13 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Bathna
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Essential services & places near Bathna
Bathna isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Barsoi block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices321 in Katihar district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics253 in Katihar district
Primary / community health centre
Bans Kota
Primary / community health centre
Imadpur
Primary / community health centre
Jamra
Primary / community health centre
Rizwanpur
Primary / community health centre
Shah Pur
Primary / community health centre
Sudhani
Schools & anganwadis6 in Katihar district
Colleges & universities4 in Katihar district
Police & fire stations2 in Katihar district
Government offices2 in Katihar district
Temples12 in Katihar district
Mosques1 in Katihar district
Other places of worship3 in Katihar district
Transport50 in Katihar district
- Dhachna
Railway station
- Sanjay Gram
Railway station
- Sudhani
Railway station
Agriculture services1 in Katihar district
Community places1 in Katihar district
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Bathna on the map
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Bathna
- Where is Bathna located?
- Bathna is a village in Barsoi block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Bathna in?
- Bathna is in Katihar district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Bathna belong to?
- Bathna comes under the Kadamgachhi gram panchayat.
- How is Bathna written in the local script?
- Bathna is written बथना.
- What is the pincode of Bathna?
- The pincode of Bathna, Barsoi, Katihar is 854317.
- What is the population of Bathna?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bathna had a population of 299 (153 males and 146 females).
- How many households are there in Bathna?
- Bathna had 68 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Bathna?
- The literacy rate of Bathna was 76.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Bathna?
- Bathna had 954 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bathna in?
- Bathna is in the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Bathna?
- Tariq Anwar (Indian National Congress) won the Katihar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bathna, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Bathna in?
- Bathna is in the Balrampur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Bathna?
- Sangita Devi (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)) won the Balrampur assembly seat, which includes Bathna, in 2025.
- What is the LGD code of Bathna?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bathna is 225047 and its Census 2011 village code is 225047.
- Which villages are near Bathna?
- Other villages in Barsoi block include Abad Milik, Abadpur, Alipur, Anupnagar, Baghanda.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Barsoi block
- Abadpur
- Sultanpur
- Harnar
- Bighaurhat
- Maheshpur
- Shikarpur
- Dharampur
- Chandi
- Bans Kota
- Lagua
- Chandpara
- Bansgaon
- Molnapara
- Dhachna
- Lagwan
- Belwa
- Shiwanpur
- Mathurapur
- Kaliannagar
- Bahrakhar
- Kamraul
- Raghunathpur
- Chapakhor
- Beltar
- Jathar
- Nalsar
- Phunagaon
- Bariol
- Manman
- Alipur
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 74.2 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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