Bhatwa Khurd - Pach Deuri, Gopalganj
Bhatwa Khurd is a village situated in the Pach Deuri subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pach Deuri and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Kuisa Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatwa Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatwa Khurd is 230268. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.48 hectares and falls under the 841437 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhatwa Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatwa Khurd
As per Census 2011, Bhatwa Khurd village has a total population of 1,069 people, consisting of 528 males and 541 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 439 literate and 630 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatwa Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,069 | 528 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 85 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 251 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 277 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatwa Khurd
Bhatwa Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manik Chhapra | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Baidauli | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Bishunpura | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Ahirauli | East | 1.31 km |
| Hararwa Kalan | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Kusa Khurd | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Misrauli | North | 1.75 km |
| Pach Deuri | South | 1.93 km |
| Motipur | West | 1.97 km |
| Kapuri | South-East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatwa Khurd
Bhatwa Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tariasujan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Katia to Bhatwa Khurd is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Bhatwa Khurd is about 38 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 Bhatwa Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatwa Khurd 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatwa Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatwa Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhatwa Khurd
Where is Bhatwa Khurd located?
Bhatwa Khurd village is located in Pach Deuri Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatwa Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatwa Khurd is Kuisa Khurd.
What is the pincode of Bhatwa Khurd?
The pincode of Bhatwa Khurd is 841437.
What is the population of Bhatwa Khurd?
Bhatwa Khurd has a total population of 1,069, including 528 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Bhatwa Khurd?
There are 190 households in Bhatwa Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatwa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatwa Khurd is 41.07%. Male literacy is 47.54% and female literacy is 34.75%.