Tola Bautha - Sono, Jamui
Tola Bautha is a village situated in the Sono subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sono and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Maheshwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Bautha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Bautha is 259312. The village covers a total geographical area of 710 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tola Bautha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Bautha
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Bautha village had a total population of 3,150 people, including 1,626 males and 1,524 females, living in 534 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.29%, with male literacy at 64.68% and female literacy at 30.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 274.
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 | 3,150 | 1,626 | 1,524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 719 | 352 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 145 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,174 | 824 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,976 | 802 | 1,174 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Bautha
Tola Bautha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tola Painkandh | West | 0.91 km |
| Tola Khaguhari | West | 1.16 km |
| Tola Bijaia | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Tola Jhilia | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Tola Bhalua | West | 1.91 km |
| Tola Sugatanr | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Tola Lewa | East | 1.97 km |
| Tola Ghutwe | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Tola Thakur Ahra | East | 2.16 km |
| Tola Hirniatanr | South | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Bautha
Tola Bautha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhajha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Bautha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Bautha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Bautha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Bautha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Bautha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tola Bautha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Bautha
Where is Tola Bautha located?
Tola Bautha village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Bautha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Bautha is Maheshwari.
What is the pincode of Tola Bautha?
The pincode of Tola Bautha is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Bautha?
Tola Bautha had a total population of 3,150, including 1,626 males and 1,524 females.
How many households are there in Tola Bautha?
Tola Bautha had 534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Bautha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Bautha was 48.29%. Male literacy was 64.68% and female literacy was 30.25%.