Bhutaha - Charaut, Sitamarhi
Bhutaha is a village situated in the Charaut subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charaut and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Bhantawari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhutaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutaha is 219687. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 847305 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bhutaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhutaha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhutaha village had a total population of 2,021 people, including 1,089 males and 932 females, living in 464 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.02%, with male literacy at 65.58% and female literacy at 36.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150.
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 | 2,021 | 1,089 | 932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 229 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 564 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,184 | 525 | 659 |
Nearby Villages of Bhutaha
Bhutaha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhutaha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhutaha. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhutaha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Janakpur Road to Bhutaha is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Bhutaha 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhutaha
Where is Bhutaha located?
Bhutaha village is located in Charaut Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhutaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhutaha is Bhantawari.
What is the pincode of Bhutaha?
The pincode of Bhutaha is 847305.
What is the population of Bhutaha?
Bhutaha had a total population of 2,021, including 1,089 males and 932 females.
How many households are there in Bhutaha?
Bhutaha had 464 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutaha was 52.02%. Male literacy was 65.58% and female literacy was 36.45%.