Bhutiya - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Bhutiya is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatiya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Bhutiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutiya is 471603. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.67 hectares and falls under the 456550 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhutiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhutiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bhutiya village had a total population of 1,085 people, including 572 males and 513 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.88%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 44.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 477.
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 | 1,085 | 572 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 246 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 409 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 163 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Bhutiya
Bhutiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhablagori | North | 2.32 km |
| Anwalya | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Banda | East | 3.12 km |
| Ujjainiya | South | 3.43 km |
| Kalesar | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Nipanya Goyal | West | 4.02 km |
| Ishakpur | West | 4.11 km |
| Kadwali | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Nazarpur | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Dabri | North | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhutiya
Bhutiya 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 Pingleshwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ujjain to Bhutiya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhutiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhutiya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhutiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhutiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhutiya
Where is Bhutiya located?
Bhutiya village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhutiya?
Bhutiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhutiya?
The pincode of Bhutiya is 456550.
What is the population of Bhutiya?
Bhutiya had a total population of 1,085, including 572 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Bhutiya?
Bhutiya had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutiya was 64.88%. Male literacy was 83.81% and female literacy was 44.02%.