Bahuti - Barun, Aurangabad
Bahuti is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Kaji Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahuti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahuti is 253589. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bahuti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahuti
As per Census 2011, Bahuti village has a total population of 637 people, consisting of 318 males and 319 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 426 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahuti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 318 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 138 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 236 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 82 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Bahuti
Bahuti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kazichak | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Behraj | East | 1.03 km |
| Jagdispur | South | 1.13 km |
| Sonbarsa | West | 1.33 km |
| Satuahi | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Ahamad Chak | North | 1.53 km |
| Bagnaha | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Saidabad | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Takinagar | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Chiraila | South-East | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahuti
Bahuti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chiraila, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Bahuti is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahuti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahuti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahuti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahuti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahuti
Where is Bahuti located?
Bahuti village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahuti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahuti is Kaji Chak.
What is the pincode of Bahuti?
The pincode of Bahuti is 824112.
What is the population of Bahuti?
Bahuti has a total population of 637, including 318 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Bahuti?
There are 78 households in Bahuti.
What is the literacy rate in Bahuti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahuti is 66.88%. Male literacy is 74.21% and female literacy is 59.56%.