Bhauthahi - Goh, Aurangabad
Bhauthahi is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Bhurkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhauthahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhauthahi is 252964. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bhauthahi 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 Bhauthahi
As per Census 2011, Bhauthahi village has a total population of 855 people, consisting of 432 males and 423 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhauthahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 432 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 93 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 254 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 178 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Bhauthahi
Bhauthahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piprahi | South | 0.93 km |
| Jhari | North | 1.19 km |
| Pipra | West | 1.41 km |
| Ehiapur | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Anwari | East | 2.16 km |
| Bhelwandi | South | 2.22 km |
| Akauna | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Salempur | North | 2.30 km |
| Sakardih | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Nirpura | West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhauthahi
Bhauthahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rafiganj to Bhauthahi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Bhauthahi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhauthahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhauthahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhauthahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhauthahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhauthahi
Where is Bhauthahi located?
Bhauthahi village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhauthahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhauthahi is Bhurkunda.
What is the pincode of Bhauthahi?
The pincode of Bhauthahi is 824203.
What is the population of Bhauthahi?
Bhauthahi has a total population of 855, including 432 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Bhauthahi?
There are 128 households in Bhauthahi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhauthahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhauthahi is 47.13%. Male literacy is 58.80% and female literacy is 35.22%.