Khutaha - Bijaipur, Gopalganj
Khutaha is a village situated in the Bijaipur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijaipur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bharpurwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutaha is 229939. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 841508 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 14 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 1,965 people, consisting of 937 males and 1,028 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 401 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 948 literate and 1,017 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khutaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,965 | 937 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 215 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 948 | 553 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,017 | 384 | 633 |
Nearby Villages of Khutaha
Khutaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manki Dih | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Chaumukha | South | 1.32 km |
| Kawla Chak | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Nonapakar | West | 1.52 km |
| Shiudat Chhapra | East | 1.63 km |
| Amwa Ghat | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Nauka Tola | North | 1.84 km |
| Ghuran Chhapra | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Matiari | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Mathia Dih | North-East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khutaha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khutaha. The nearest railway station is Nunkhar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Khutaha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Khutaha is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khutaha
Where is Khutaha located?
Khutaha village is located in Bijaipur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khutaha is Bharpurwa.
What is the pincode of Khutaha?
The pincode of Khutaha is 841508.
What is the population of Khutaha?
Khutaha has a total population of 1,965, including 937 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Khutaha?
There are 301 households in Khutaha.
What is the literacy rate in Khutaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutaha is 48.24%. Male literacy is 59.02% and female literacy is 38.42%.