Bhuwal Khatwania - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Bhuwal Khatwania is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Uchakaganw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuwal Khatwania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuwal Khatwania is 230408. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhuwal Khatwania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhuwal Khatwania
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuwal Khatwania village had a total population of 475 people, including 211 males and 264 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,251 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.13%, with male literacy at 83.05% and female literacy at 65.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 475 | 211 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 36 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 147 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 64 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuwal Khatwania
Bhuwal Khatwania 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 Bhuwal Khatwania
Bhuwal Khatwania is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhuwal Khatwania.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Bhuwal Khatwania is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuwal Khatwania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuwal Khatwania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuwal Khatwania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuwal Khatwania 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhuwal Khatwania
Where is Bhuwal Khatwania located?
Bhuwal Khatwania village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhuwal Khatwania?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuwal Khatwania is Uchakaganw.
What is the pincode of Bhuwal Khatwania?
The pincode of Bhuwal Khatwania is 841501.
What is the population of Bhuwal Khatwania?
Bhuwal Khatwania had a total population of 475, including 211 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Bhuwal Khatwania?
Bhuwal Khatwania had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuwal Khatwania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuwal Khatwania was 73.13%. Male literacy was 83.05% and female literacy was 65.33%.