Bhatupur - Gandey, Giridih
Bhatupur is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Gande and around 36 km from Giridih. Jamjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatupur is 351898. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.37 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Bhatupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatupur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatupur village had a total population of 575 people, including 289 males and 286 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 43.51% and female literacy at 22.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 575.
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 | 575 | 289 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 50 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 575 | 289 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 104 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 185 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatupur
Bhatupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandaniya | West | 1.49 km |
| Parsiya | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Salmandra | North | 1.67 km |
| Simargara | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Kolhasingha | South | 1.91 km |
| Rupdih | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Mirga | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Kolkha | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Asnasingha | West | 2.56 km |
| Girinjori | North-West | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatupur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhatupur. The nearest railway station is Madankata, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bhatupur is about 36 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 Bhatupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatupur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatupur
Where is Bhatupur located?
Bhatupur village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatupur is Jamjori.
What is the pincode of Bhatupur?
The pincode of Bhatupur is 815312.
What is the population of Bhatupur?
Bhatupur had a total population of 575, including 289 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Bhatupur?
Bhatupur had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatupur was 33.33%. Male literacy was 43.51% and female literacy was 22.42%.