Bhaluaha - Sonbarsa, Sitamarhi
Bhaluaha is a village situated in the Sonbarsa subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonbarsa and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Bhaluaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaluaha is 219095. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.8 hectares and falls under the 843317 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Bhaluaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitamarhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaluaha
As per Census 2011, Bhaluaha village has a total population of 3,643 people, consisting of 1,905 males and 1,738 females. The village has 775 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 740 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,321 literate and 2,322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaluaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,643 | 1,905 | 1,738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 740 | 393 | 347 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,217 | 647 | 570 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,321 | 842 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,322 | 1,063 | 1,259 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluaha
Bhaluaha 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 Bhaluaha
Bhaluaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Bhaluaha is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaluaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaluaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaluaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaluaha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhaluaha
Where is Bhaluaha located?
Bhaluaha village is located in Sonbarsa Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaluaha?
Bhaluaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaluaha?
The pincode of Bhaluaha is 843317.
What is the population of Bhaluaha?
Bhaluaha has a total population of 3,643, including 1,905 males and 1,738 females.
How many households are there in Bhaluaha?
There are 775 households in Bhaluaha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaluaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluaha is 36.26%. Male literacy is 44.20% and female literacy is 27.56%.