Bhaunathpur - Nauhatta, Rohtas
Bhaunathpur is a village situated in the Nauhatta subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nauhatta and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Ulli Banahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaunathpur is 252072. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 821304 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Bhaunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhaunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaunathpur village had a total population of 874 people, including 454 males and 420 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.89%, with male literacy at 85.60% and female literacy at 59.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 874 | 454 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 327 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 127 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaunathpur
Bhaunathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sihaldeh | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Uli Banahi | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Nauhatta | West | 1.92 km |
| Mada Tipa | North | 2.22 km |
| Sundipur | South | 2.30 km |
| Karamdiha | North | 2.57 km |
| Balbhadarpur | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Nawadih | East | 3.16 km |
| Lohara | West | 3.18 km |
| Koiriadih | South-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaunathpur
Bhaunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Bhaunathpur is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Bhaunathpur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaunathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaunathpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaunathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaunathpur 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 Bhaunathpur
Where is Bhaunathpur located?
Bhaunathpur village is located in Nauhatta Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaunathpur is Ulli Banahi.
What is the pincode of Bhaunathpur?
The pincode of Bhaunathpur is 821304.
What is the population of Bhaunathpur?
Bhaunathpur had a total population of 874, including 454 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Bhaunathpur?
Bhaunathpur had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaunathpur was 72.89%. Male literacy was 85.60% and female literacy was 59.50%.