Bathania village, Barhait block | Pincode 816110

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Bathania is a village in Barhait mandal, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 248 across 60 households, with a literacy rate of 15.3%. The village is located at coordinates 24.833°N, 87.615°E.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GOBRI MALTO

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LGD code: 358598
Pincode: 816110
Post office: Pathna
Population: 248
Households: 60
Literacy rate: 15.3%
Sex ratio: 953 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 154
Distance to district centre: 17 km
Distance to mandal centre: 11 km
Distance to Ranchi: 287 km
Distance to Kolkata: 263 km
Nearest railway station: Barharwa Junction · 16 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Prem Jyoti Community Hospital · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bathania compares

By population, Bathania ranks #93 of 273 villages in Barhait mandal.

Literacy rate

15.3%

−17.3% vs mandal average

Bathania: 15.3%
Barhait mandal: 32.6%
Sahebganj district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

953

−11 vs mandal average

Bathania: 953
Barhait mandal: 964

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.7 vs mandal average

Bathania: 4.1
Barhait mandal: 4.8

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

Bathania at a glance

Bathania is a village of 248 people in 60 households (Census 2011) in Barhait block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 93rd-largest of 273 villages in Barhait block. Literacy is 15%, 17 points below the block average of 33% and the sex ratio is 953 women per 1,000 men. It lies 17 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 12 km from Sahri, the nearest town, 16 km from Barharwa Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816110, served by Pathna post office; the LGD village code is 358598. The nearest hospital or health centre is Prem Jyoti Community Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is GOBRI MALTO, and the village votes in Barhait assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hemant Soren. The population is estimated at 292 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bathania · this village	248	15%	—
Dulua · Murhu	363	53%	1 km S
Telabani · Barhait	203	21%	0.9 km W
Bara Daluapahar · Barhait	227	29%	1.1 km S
Saharajdhab · Barhait	163	33%	1.1 km E
Chhota Daluapahar · Barhait	0	—	1.3 km SE
Padumdih · Barhait	106	43%	1.4 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bathania

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
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: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SAHIBGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 59
Distance to district HQ (km): 59
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): BHOGNADIH
Total area (ha): 163.36
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bathania

LGD code: 358598
Pincode: 816110
Post office: Pathna
Population (Census 2011): 248
Population (projected 2026): 292
Households: 60
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 953
Literacy rate: 15.3%
Coordinates: 24.83279°N, 87.61476°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barhait
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hemant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GOBRI MALTO
Block / Mandal: Barhait

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 Sahebganj district level

Then & Now

Bathania — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

248

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

292

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

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: 248Census 2011
Households: 60Census 2011
Literacy rate: 15.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 953 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2922026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 712026 projection
Active job cards: 1,30,173MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 50,979MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sahebganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj 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 Bathania

Mandal centre

Barhait · ≈ 11 km

≈ 23 min by car · 28 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sahebganj · ≈ 17 km

≈ 35 min by car · 42 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,698 people

Sahri · ≈ 12 km

≈ 24 min by car · 29 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi287 kmcapital
Kolkata263 km
Delhi1115 km
Hyderabad1257 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBarharwa Junction16 km
Hospital / PHCPrem Jyoti Community Hospital4 km
CollegeD.N.C. College48 km
Police stationKaliachak Police Station41 km

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What is the pincode of Bathania?

The pincode of Bathania, Barhait block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand is 816110. The post office is Pathna.

Which post office delivers to Bathania?

Mail for Bathania is delivered through Pathna post office, pincode 816110, in Barhait block, Sahebganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bathania located?

Bathania is a village in Barhait block of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bathania as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bathania village has a population of 248 across 60 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bathania?

The current sarpanch of Bathania gram panchayat is GOBRI MALTO.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bathania in?

Bathania falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bathania in?

Bathania falls under the Barhait assembly constituency (AC #3) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bathania?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bathania village is 15.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Bathania?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bathania village is 953 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bathania?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bathania, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bathania from Sahebganj district centre?

Bathania is approximately 17 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sahebganj district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bathania?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bathania village is 358598.

Which is the nearest town to Bathania?

Sahri (population 10,698, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 12 km from Bathania in a straight line.

How big is Bathania compared to other villages in Barhait block?

Bathania ranks 93 of 273 villages in Barhait block by Census 2011 population (248 residents).

How far is Bathania from Ranchi?

Bathania is about 287 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 373 km.

How far is Bathania from Kolkata?

Bathania is about 263 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 341 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bathania?

Barharwa Junction is the nearest railway station to Bathania, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bathania?

Prem Jyoti Community Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bathania, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Who is the MLA of Bathania?

Bathania falls under Barhait assembly constituency (AC 3). The sitting MLA is Hemant Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Bathania?

Bathania is in Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vijay Hansda (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Bathania in 2026?

Bathania is estimated at 292 people in 2026, up about 18% from 248 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bathania in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bathania in Sahebganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bathania?

GOBRI MALTO is the sarpanch of Bathania gram panchayat, Barhait block. See the sarpanch list of Barhait block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)