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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Bath is a village in Madhepur mandal, Madhubani district, Bihar, with a population of 5,527 across 1,306 households. The village has a literacy rate of 62.1% and is located at coordinates 26.216°N, 86.394°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUBODH JHA
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- LGD code
- 220846
- Pincode
- 847408
- Post office
- Madhepur
- Population
- 5,527
- Households
- 1,306
- Literacy rate
- 62.1%
- Sex ratio
- 897 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,941
- Distance to district centre
- 43 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 58 km
- Distance to Patna
- 143 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 451 km
- Nearest railway station
- Tamuria · 5 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dr. R K Ranjan · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bath compares
By population, Bath ranks #17 of 86 villages in Madhepur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.1%
+17.2% vs mandal average
- Bath
- 62.1%
- Madhepur mandal
- 44.9%
- Madhubani district
- 48.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
897
−24 vs mandal average
- Bath
- 897
- Madhepur mandal
- 921
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Bath
- 4.2
- Madhepur mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bath at a glance
Bath is a village of 5,527 people in 1,306 households (Census 2011) in Madhepur block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the 17th-largest of 86 villages in Madhepur block. Literacy is 62%, 17 points above the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 897 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Madhubani district centre, 5 km from Madhepur, the nearest town, 5 km from Tamuria railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 847408, served by Madhepur post office; the LGD village code is 220846. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. R K Ranjan, 5 km away. The sarpanch is SUBODH JHA, and the village votes in Cheria Bariarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhishek Anand. The population is estimated at 6,516 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bath
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 7
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- 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
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JHANJHARPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 56
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Bath
- Total area (ha)
- 400.8
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 194.45
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bath
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Key facts — Bath
- LGD code
- 220846
- Pincode
- 847408
- Post office
- Madhepur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 5,527
- Population (projected 2026)
- 6,516
- Households
- 1,306
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 897
- Literacy rate
- 62.1%
- Coordinates
- 26.21562°N, 86.39449°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Cheria Bariarpur
- Member of Parliament
- Giriraj Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Abhishek Anand
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SUBODH JHA
- Block / Mandal
- Madhepur
Getting there
How to reach Bath
Distance to cities · straight line
- Patna143 kmcapital
- Kolkata451 km
- Delhi945 km
- Hyderabad1276 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTamuria5 km
- Hospital / PHCDr. R K Ranjan5 km
- ATM / bankCentral Bank of India20 km
- Petrol pumpPetrol Pump30 km
- Collegeश्री रामसुंदर संस्कृत विश्वविद्या प्रतिष्ठान26 km
- Police stationAdarsh Police Station33 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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