Bhaluhi - Majhiaon, Garhwa
Bhaluhi is a village situated in the Majhiaon subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhiaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Morbe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaluhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaluhi is 347342. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.83 hectares and falls under the 822134 pincode.
Bhaluhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhaluhi
As per Census 2011, Bhaluhi village has a total population of 413 people, consisting of 200 males and 213 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 179 literate and 234 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaluhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 200 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 50 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 107 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 93 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluhi
Bhaluhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mainpura | North | 0.78 km |
| Ganakpura Alias Baghouti | East | 0.86 km |
| Majhiganwan | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Benipur | East | 1.41 km |
| Morbe | East | 1.45 km |
| Dhelka | North | 1.51 km |
| Ledka | East | 1.63 km |
| Kharsota | South | 1.75 km |
| Gosang | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Shivpur | North | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaluhi
Bhaluhi 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 Satbahini, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Garhwa to Bhaluhi is about 40 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 Bhaluhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaluhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaluhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaluhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhaluhi
Where is Bhaluhi located?
Bhaluhi village is located in Majhiaon Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaluhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaluhi is Morbe.
What is the pincode of Bhaluhi?
The pincode of Bhaluhi is 822134.
What is the population of Bhaluhi?
Bhaluhi has a total population of 413, including 200 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Bhaluhi?
There are 84 households in Bhaluhi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaluhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluhi is 43.34%. Male literacy is 53.50% and female literacy is 33.80%.