Bhupatdih - Jamua, Giridih
Bhupatdih is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Jaridih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhupatdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhupatdih is 351354. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.59 hectares and falls under the 815318 pincode.
Bhupatdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhupatdih
According to the 2011 Census, Bhupatdih village had a total population of 1,128 people, including 572 males and 556 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.68%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 50.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 1,128 | 572 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 82 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 417 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 155 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Bhupatdih
Bhupatdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pindrabad | East | 0.88 km |
| Manjhladih | West | 1.07 km |
| Merkhogundi Khurd | East | 1.62 km |
| Balbala | North | 1.72 km |
| Patrogundi | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Jaridih | West | 2.00 km |
| Dumma | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Rupidih | East | 2.72 km |
| Merkhogundi Kalan | East | 2.87 km |
| Gidhio | South-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhupatdih
Bhupatdih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhupatdih is about 29 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 Bhupatdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhupatdih 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 Bhupatdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhupatdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhupatdih
Where is Bhupatdih located?
Bhupatdih village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhupatdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhupatdih is Jaridih.
What is the pincode of Bhupatdih?
The pincode of Bhupatdih is 815318.
What is the population of Bhupatdih?
Bhupatdih had a total population of 1,128, including 572 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Bhupatdih?
Bhupatdih had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhupatdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhupatdih was 68.68%. Male literacy was 85.10% and female literacy was 50.88%.