Bhootiya - Taranagar, Churu
Bhootiya is a village situated in the Taranagar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taranagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Alayla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhootiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhootiya is 070022. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.29 hectares and falls under the 331304 pincode. Taranagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhootiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhootiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bhootiya village had a total population of 82 people, including 42 males and 40 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.31%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 58.82%.
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 | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 17 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Bhootiya
Bhootiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beer Taranagar | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Mahatma | South | 2.60 km |
| Jigsana Teeba | East | 3.69 km |
| Jigsana Tal | East | 3.90 km |
| Gogtiya Charnan | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Jorji Ka Bas | East | 4.32 km |
| Alayla | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Dhani Kumharan | South | 5.32 km |
| Mikhala | North | 5.48 km |
| Gogtiya Pata Changoi | West | 6.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhootiya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhootiya. The nearest railway station is Hadyal, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Taranagar to Bhootiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Bhootiya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhootiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhootiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhootiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhootiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhootiya
Where is Bhootiya located?
Bhootiya village is located in Taranagar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhootiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhootiya is Alayla.
What is the pincode of Bhootiya?
The pincode of Bhootiya is 331304.
What is the population of Bhootiya?
Bhootiya had a total population of 82, including 42 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Bhootiya?
Bhootiya had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhootiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhootiya was 70.31%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 58.82%.