Bhane Khap - Rajauli, Nawada
Bhane Khap is a village situated in the Rajauli subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajauli and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Hardia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhane Khap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhane Khap is 258408. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 805125 pincode. Rajauli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhane Khap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhane Khap
According to the 2011 Census, Bhane Khap village had a total population of 230 people, including 117 males and 113 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.53%, with male literacy at 70.30% and female literacy at 42.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.
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 | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 16 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 71 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 46 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Bhane Khap
Bhane Khap 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raniwans | North | 0.72 km |
| Marmon | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Chiraila | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Kola | North | 1.45 km |
| Suarleti | East | 1.53 km |
| Pichhli | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Bhitiya | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Singar Khas | North | 2.38 km |
| Khirkiya Kalan | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Ghat Pokhrawan | West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhane Khap
Bhane Khap is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gujhandi, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajauli to Bhane Khap is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Bhane Khap is about 35 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 Bhane Khap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhane Khap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhane Khap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhane Khap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhane Khap
Where is Bhane Khap located?
Bhane Khap village is located in Rajauli Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhane Khap?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhane Khap is Hardia.
What is the pincode of Bhane Khap?
The pincode of Bhane Khap is 805125.
What is the population of Bhane Khap?
Bhane Khap had a total population of 230, including 117 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Bhane Khap?
Bhane Khap had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhane Khap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhane Khap was 57.53%. Male literacy was 70.30% and female literacy was 42.35%.