Khutaha - Goradih, Bhagalpur
Khutaha is a village situated in the Goradih subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goradih and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Khutaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutaha is 239929. The village covers a total geographical area of 368 hectares and falls under the 812005 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khutaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kahalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khutaha
According to the 2011 Census, Khutaha village had a total population of 7,086 people, including 3,807 males and 3,279 females, living in 1,305 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.75%, with male literacy at 75.24% and female literacy at 52.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 789.
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 | 7,086 | 3,807 | 3,279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,199 | 620 | 579 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 789 | 438 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,812 | 2,398 | 1,414 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,274 | 1,409 | 1,865 |
Nearby Villages of Khutaha
Khutaha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khutaha
Khutaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. Khutaha has a railway station.
| 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 Bhagalpur to Khutaha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khutaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khutaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khutaha
Where is Khutaha located?
Khutaha village is located in Goradih Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutaha?
Khutaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khutaha?
The pincode of Khutaha is 812005.
What is the population of Khutaha?
Khutaha had a total population of 7,086, including 3,807 males and 3,279 females.
How many households are there in Khutaha?
Khutaha had 1,305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutaha was 64.75%. Male literacy was 75.24% and female literacy was 52.37%.