Bhutaha - Laukahi, Madhubani
Bhutaha is a village situated in the Laukahi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laukahi and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bangama South serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhutaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutaha is 220089. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 847108 pincode. Nirmali is the nearest town, located about 6 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 2,094 people, consisting of 1,122 males and 972 females. The village has 406 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 429 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 934 literate and 1,160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhutaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,094 | 1,122 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 227 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 92 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 934 | 646 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,160 | 476 | 684 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Labtoli | West | 1.26 km |
| Bangawan | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Sananpatti | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Mahdewa | North | 2.31 km |
| Chhojrena | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Jarauli | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Bhabtiahi | West | 3.52 km |
| Narahia | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Hardoarlaukaha | East | 4.12 km |
| Hariahi | South-East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhutaha
Bhutaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nirmali, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nirmali to Bhutaha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Bhutaha is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhutaha
Where is Bhutaha located?
Bhutaha village is located in Laukahi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhutaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhutaha is Bangama South.
What is the pincode of Bhutaha?
The pincode of Bhutaha is 847108.
What is the population of Bhutaha?
Bhutaha has a total population of 2,094, including 1,122 males and 972 females.
How many households are there in Bhutaha?
There are 406 households in Bhutaha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutaha is 44.60%. Male literacy is 57.58% and female literacy is 29.63%.