# Bathna Village, Jalalgarh, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jalalgarh, Purnia 

# Bathna

Bathna is a village in Jalalgarh sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,047 people in 592 households**, the 13th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 3,047people (2011)
- 592households
- 44.4%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Bathna PIN code and other codes

Bathna falls in Jalalgarh sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNijgehuma
- Community development blockJalalgarh
- Census village code223636

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bathna from nearby towns?

- Jalalgarh (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)30 km by road
- Kasba (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bathna?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bathna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nijgehuma
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jalalagarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kasba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bathna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 21% of the 175 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bathna

Of every 100 households in Bathna in 2011, 3 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bathna · ■ Jalalgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****17%**

**29%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bathna?

■ Bathna · ■ Jalalgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.4%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**950

Working population ****30.5%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 38.7% for women. 48% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 136 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 534 (57%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 54 (6%) · **■** Marginal 204 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jalalgarh

- Hansi3,584 people
- Sauntha3,475 people
- Dansar3,283 people
- Gehuma3,265 people
- Dihia3,024 people
- Ramdaili2,958 people
- Chak2,810 people
- Bhatgawan2,609 people

[All 47 villages in Jalalgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/jalalgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bathna from Purnia?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bathna?3,047 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bathna in?Purnia district (Jalalgarh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bathna?44.4% (Census 2011)