Khutaha - Shahpur, Bhojpur
Khutaha is a village situated in the Shahpur subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Khutha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutaha is 246591. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 802165 pincode. Shahpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khutaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khutaha
As per Census 2011, Khutaha village has a total population of 3,303 people, consisting of 1,726 males and 1,577 females. The village has 461 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 464 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,844 literate and 1,459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 586 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khutaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,303 | 1,726 | 1,577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 221 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 586 | 291 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,844 | 1,153 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,459 | 573 | 886 |
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
Public transport in the Khutaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpur to Khutaha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Khutaha is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Shahpur Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khutaha is Khutha.
What is the pincode of Khutaha?
The pincode of Khutaha is 802165.
What is the population of Khutaha?
Khutaha has a total population of 3,303, including 1,726 males and 1,577 females.
How many households are there in Khutaha?
There are 461 households in Khutaha.
What is the literacy rate in Khutaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutaha is 55.83%. Male literacy is 66.80% and female literacy is 43.82%.