Bakhtauli - Bhagwanpur Hat, Siwan
Bakhtauli is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur Hat subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur Hat and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Bansohi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakhtauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhtauli is 231772. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 841408 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bakhtauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakhtauli
As per Census 2011, Bakhtauli village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 431 males and 366 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 555 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakhtauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 431 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 329 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 102 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhtauli
Bakhtauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarea | North | 1.12 km |
| Kherhwa | West | 1.13 km |
| Barka Gaon | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Junedpur | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Bansohi | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Nagauli | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Sipah | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Birt Bagahi | West | 2.27 km |
| Ratauli | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Nagwa | East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakhtauli
Bakhtauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katalpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Bakhtauli is about 30 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 Bakhtauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhtauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bakhtauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhtauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bakhtauli
Where is Bakhtauli located?
Bakhtauli village is located in Bhagwanpur Hat Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhtauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakhtauli is Bansohi.
What is the pincode of Bakhtauli?
The pincode of Bakhtauli is 841408.
What is the population of Bakhtauli?
Bakhtauli has a total population of 797, including 431 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Bakhtauli?
There are 118 households in Bakhtauli.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhtauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhtauli is 69.64%. Male literacy is 76.33% and female literacy is 61.75%.