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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhiti
According to the 2011 Census, Bhiti village had a total population of 228 people, including 130 males and 98 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 754 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.06%, with male literacy at 73.28% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 228 | 130 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 228, including 130 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Bhiti?
Bhiti had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiti was 64.06%. Male literacy was 73.28% and female literacy was 50.00%.