Bhutaha - Ladania, Madhubani
Bhutaha is a village situated in the Ladania subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ladania and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Gidhwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhutaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutaha is 219958. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.1 hectares and falls under the 847232 pincode. Jainagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhutaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhutaha
As per Census 2011, Bhutaha village has a total population of 1,553 people, consisting of 801 males and 752 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 765 literate and 788 illiterate residents. Additionally, 413 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhutaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,553 | 801 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 147 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 200 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 765 | 514 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 287 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Bhutaha
Bhutaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gidhwas | West | 1.08 km |
| Dharamban | East | 1.71 km |
| Khoja | North | 1.82 km |
| Sipahgiri | South | 2.15 km |
| Bauraha | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Chiknautwa | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Nandrahi | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Mirzapur | South | 3.56 km |
| Ekhari | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Kamtaulia | North | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhutaha
Public transport in the Bhutaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Korahia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jainagar to Bhutaha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Bhutaha is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhutaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhutaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhutaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhutaha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhutaha
Where is Bhutaha located?
Bhutaha village is located in Ladania Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhutaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhutaha is Gidhwas.
What is the pincode of Bhutaha?
The pincode of Bhutaha is 847232.
What is the population of Bhutaha?
Bhutaha has a total population of 1,553, including 801 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Bhutaha?
There are 273 households in Bhutaha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutaha is 49.26%. Male literacy is 64.17% and female literacy is 33.38%.