Bhiti - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Bhiti is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Taljhari and around 22 km from Sahibganj. Karanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhiti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiti is 358857. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode. Sahibganj is the nearest town.
Bhiti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhiti
As per Census 2011, Bhiti village has a total population of 228 people, consisting of 130 males and 98 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 753 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhiti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 130 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 123 | 85 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 45 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Bhiti
Bhiti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhara | East | 0.52 km |
| Malchi | South | 0.60 km |
| Bara Harinkol | North | 0.80 km |
| Tetarganj | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Jamalpur | West | 1.15 km |
| Jhikra Harinkol | North | 1.71 km |
| Chapalpahar | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Gamhariya | West | 2.06 km |
| Kalhajhor | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Kelabana | South | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhiti
Public transport in the Bhiti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanpur Ato, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Bhiti is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhiti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhiti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhiti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhiti 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhiti
Where is Bhiti located?
Bhiti village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhiti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhiti is Karanpura.
What is the pincode of Bhiti?
The pincode of Bhiti is 816129.
What is the population of Bhiti?
Bhiti has a total population of 228, including 130 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Bhiti?
There are 49 households in Bhiti.
What is the literacy rate in Bhiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiti is 53.95%. Male literacy is 65.38% and female literacy is 38.78%.