Khutaura - Mohanpur, Gaya
Khutaura is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Ladu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutaura is 257134. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Khutaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khutaura
According to the 2011 Census, Khutaura village had a total population of 414 people, including 195 males and 219 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.58%, with male literacy at 81.02% and female literacy at 49.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174.
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 | 414 | 195 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 80 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 111 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 84 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Khutaura
Khutaura 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 Khutaura
Public transport in the Khutaura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sherghati to Khutaura is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Khutaura is about 32 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 Khutaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khutaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khutaura
Where is Khutaura located?
Khutaura village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khutaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Khutaura is Ladu.
What is the pincode of Khutaura?
The pincode of Khutaura is 824232.
What is the population of Khutaura?
Khutaura had a total population of 414, including 195 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Khutaura?
Khutaura had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutaura was 63.58%. Male literacy was 81.02% and female literacy was 49.09%.