Ghutia - Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Ghutia is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Rajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghutia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghutia is 254058. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 824304 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Ghutia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Ghutia
According to the 2011 Census, Ghutia village had a total population of 626 people, including 332 males and 294 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.38%, with male literacy at 86.92% and female literacy at 56.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 349.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 332 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 178 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 226 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 106 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Ghutia
Ghutia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaipur | East | 1.78 km |
| Karahra | North | 1.96 km |
| Saharsa | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Tuna | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Kharag Parsa | South | 2.51 km |
| Barahra | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Barki Regania | West | 2.52 km |
| Reganian Majhauli | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Narchahi | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Basaura | South | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghutia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ghutia. The nearest railway station is Barkisalalya, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Ghutia is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Ghutia is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghutia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghutia 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 Ghutia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghutia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghutia
Where is Ghutia located?
Ghutia village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghutia?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghutia is Rajpur.
What is the pincode of Ghutia?
The pincode of Ghutia is 824304.
What is the population of Ghutia?
Ghutia had a total population of 626, including 332 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Ghutia?
Ghutia had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghutia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghutia was 72.38%. Male literacy was 86.92% and female literacy was 56.36%.