# Hathia Gram Panchayat, Jogapatti, West Champaran: Mukhiya, Villages, PIN

> Hathia is a gram panchayat in Jogapatti block of West Champaran district, Bihar (LGD code 98603, PIN code 845452).
> It has 9 villages: Bariarpur, Bisrampur, Chhatiwanwan, Chorhi, Darwalia and others.
> It is in Lauriya assembly constituency (MLA: Vinay Bihari, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Sunil Kumar).
> It is about 19 km north-west of West Champaran district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Kumarbagh (15 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/bihar/west-champaran/jogapatti/hathia/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Hathia / हथिया
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 98603
- **Block:** Jogapatti
- **Anchal (Circle):** Jogapatti
- **District:** West Champaran
- **Division:** Tirhut Division
- **State:** Bihar
- **Villages:** 9
- **Assembly Constituency:** Lauriya
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Valmiki Nagar
- **MLA:** Vinay Bihari (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Sunil Kumar (Janata Dal (United))
- **PIN code:** 845452, 841210
- **Coordinates:** 26.9143° N, 84.3637° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 13

## Elected representatives
- **MLA:** Vinay Bihari (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/vinay-bihari-mla-lauriya/
- **MP:** Sunil Kumar (Janata Dal (United)), https://zoloth.com/leaders/sunil-kumar-mp-valmiki-nagar/

## Villages
- Bariarpur (बरिअरपुर)
- Bisrampur (बिश्रामपुर)
- Chhatiwanwan
- Chorhi
- Darwalia
- Hathia (हथिया)
- Pararawan
- Rampurwa
- Sangrampur (संग्रामपुर)

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, anchal and district is Hathia Gram Panchayat?
Hathia Gram Panchayat is in Jogapatti block of West Champaran district, Bihar, and comes under Jogapatti anchal.

### Who is the Mukhiya of Hathia Gram Panchayat?
We haven't verified the Mukhiya's name yet. Check the State Election Commission results or the panchayat's profile on eGramSwaraj, or just ask at the Jogapatti block office. If you know the name, send it to us with the form at the end of this page.

### How many villages are there in Hathia Gram Panchayat?
Hathia Gram Panchayat has 9 revenue villages: Bariarpur, Bisrampur, Chhatiwanwan, Chorhi, Darwalia, Hathia, Pararawan, Rampurwa and Sangrampur.

### Which assembly constituency does Hathia come under?
Hathia comes under the Lauriya Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Hathia?
The MLA for Lauriya is Vinay Bihari (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2025 assembly election. They got 96,510 votes (50.4%) and won by 26,966 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Hathia in?
Hathia is in the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Hathia?
The Member of Parliament for Valmiki Nagar is Sunil Kumar (Janata Dal (United)), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,23,422 votes (47.5%) and won by 98,675 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Hathia Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Hathia Gram Panchayat is 98603. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Hathia?
Addresses in Hathia usually carry one of these PIN codes: 845452, 841210. The nearest post office is Barwa Ojha (PIN 845452), about 3.3 km away as the crow flies.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Hathia?
The DIGIPIN for Hathia is 23C-K34-8MFT. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character digital address code.

### How far is Hathia from West Champaran?
Hathia is about 19 km north-west of West Champaran district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Jogapatti block, it is about 1.8 km north.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Hathia?
The nearest railway station to Hathia is Kumarbagh (KUMB), about 15 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Chanpatia (CAI), 17 km; Rameshwar Nagar (RSWN), 17 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Hathia?
The nearest airport to Hathia is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 93 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT), about 164 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Hathia, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Hathia is Bank of Baroda, Lauria (IFSC BARB0LAURIA), roughly 9.7 km away. Other branches nearby: Central Bank of India, Mathia (IFSC CBIN0282426) and Union Bank of India, Lauriya (IFSC UBIN0567230). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Which schools are there in Hathia?
There are 13 schools on record in Hathia: Govt. P.S. Bisrampur, Govt. P.S. Deogharwa, Govt. P.S. Nauka Tola Bishrampur, Govt. P.S. Padraun, Govt. P.S.Dabgarwa, Govt. P.S.Rampurwa, Govt. U.M.S. Chorahi, Govt. U.M.S. Darwalia and 5 more.

### Which gram panchayats are near Hathia?
The closest gram panchayats to Hathia, as the crow flies, are Barwaojha (2.3 km), Baluwa Bhawanipur (3.2 km), Machher Gawan (3.5 km), Fatehpur (3.7 km) and Donwar (4.3 km).

### How can I complain about work in Hathia Gram Panchayat?
Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn't work, give a written complaint to the Block Development Officer (BDO) at Jogapatti block, or file it on Bihar Lok Shikayat Nivaran (lokshikayat.bihar.gov.in) or call helpline 1800 345 6284. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

### Where can residents of Hathia get land records (Jamabandi / Khatiyan)?
Go to Bihar Bhumi (biharbhumi.bihar.gov.in), pick district West Champaran and Anchal Jogapatti, then your village, to see the Jamabandi / Khatiyan. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Jogapatti Anchal office.

### How do I get a birth or death certificate in Hathia?
In Hathia, the Panchayat Secretary registers births and deaths. Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in.

### How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Hathia?
Apply at a Common Service Centre (CSC) or RTPS counter or on RTPS Bihar (serviceonline.bihar.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Hathia, the Rajasva Karmachari of Jogapatti anchal checks the application and the Circle Officer (CO) issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you'll need it to track the status.

### How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Hathia?
For a ration card, apply on RTPS Bihar (ration card service) (serviceonline.bihar.gov.in) or through a Common Service Centre (CSC) or RTPS counter; Jogapatti block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on RTPS Bihar (social security pension) (serviceonline.bihar.gov.in) or through a Common Service Centre (CSC) or RTPS counter; the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Jogapatti verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

### How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Hathia?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district West Champaran, block Jogapatti and panchayat Hathia to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Jogapatti block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC'd job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

### When does the Gram Sabha of Hathia meet?
The Gram Sabha of Hathia must meet at least once every three months, and the Mukhiya calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat's villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat's accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

### How do I check my name in the voter list of Hathia?
The State Election Commission, Bihar (sec.bihar.gov.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Jogapatti block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Hathia is in the Lauriya assembly constituency.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Hathia Gram Panchayat?
Hathia Gram Panchayat scored 51.2 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 10th of 18 panchayats in Jogapatti block.

### What is the altitude of Hathia above sea level?
Hathia is about 84 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The land around it is almost flat, varying by only about 10 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Hathia get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Hathia gets about 1,240 mm of rain a year, 82% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 47°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 0°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Hathia?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Hathia, the land is 77% cropland, 17% tree cover and 6% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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