Bhetaura - Tan Kuppa, Gaya
Bhetaura is a village situated in the Tan Kuppa subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tan Kuppa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bhetaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhetaura is 256703. The village covers a total geographical area of 351 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhetaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhetaura
As per Census 2011, Bhetaura village has a total population of 2,571 people, consisting of 1,370 males and 1,201 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 512 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,111 literate and 1,460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 743 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhetaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,571 | 1,370 | 1,201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 272 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 743 | 391 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 1,111 | 704 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,460 | 666 | 794 |
Nearby Villages of Bhetaura
Bhetaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semariya | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Chandna | South | 1.83 km |
| Guniyan | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Chehla | North | 2.00 km |
| Sumeri Pipra | West | 2.20 km |
| Salaia Kalan | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Babhaniwan | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Bahsa Pipra | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Sila | East | 3.00 km |
| Katha Dih | West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhetaura
Bhetaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.3 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Bhetaura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhetaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhetaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhetaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhetaura 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 Bhetaura
Where is Bhetaura located?
Bhetaura village is located in Tan Kuppa Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhetaura?
Bhetaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhetaura?
The pincode of Bhetaura is 824232.
What is the population of Bhetaura?
Bhetaura has a total population of 2,571, including 1,370 males and 1,201 females.
How many households are there in Bhetaura?
There are 336 households in Bhetaura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhetaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhetaura is 43.21%. Male literacy is 51.39% and female literacy is 33.89%.