Bhaluhar - Goh, Aurangabad
Bhaluhar is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Mirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaluhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaluhar is 252919. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Daud Nagar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bhaluhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaluhar
As per Census 2011, Bhaluhar village has a total population of 1,394 people, consisting of 728 males and 666 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 769 literate and 625 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaluhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,394 | 728 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 148 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 138 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 457 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 271 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluhar
Bhaluhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uchala | South | 0.88 km |
| Roshanganj | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Dhakan Chuan | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Majhaulia | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Chaugain | North | 1.86 km |
| Dhamnian | East | 1.89 km |
| Itawan | South | 2.05 km |
| Jamuara Khurd | West | 2.56 km |
| Hasanpur | West | 2.61 km |
| Azamgarh | South-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaluhar
Bhaluhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daud Nagar to Bhaluhar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Bhaluhar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaluhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaluhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaluhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaluhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhaluhar
Where is Bhaluhar located?
Bhaluhar village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaluhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaluhar is Mirpur.
What is the pincode of Bhaluhar?
The pincode of Bhaluhar is 824203.
What is the population of Bhaluhar?
Bhaluhar has a total population of 1,394, including 728 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Bhaluhar?
There are 197 households in Bhaluhar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaluhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluhar is 55.16%. Male literacy is 62.77% and female literacy is 46.85%.