Bhutha - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Bhutha is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Malauna Khasiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhutha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutha is 173079. The village covers a total geographical area of 610.92 hectares and falls under the 271845 pincode. Ikauna is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bhutha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhutha
As per Census 2011, Bhutha village has a total population of 691 people, consisting of 402 males and 289 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 718 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhutha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 691 | 402 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 98 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 304 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Bhutha
Bhutha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chauka Kalan | East | 2.63 km |
| Kaili | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Digura Jot | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Narayanjot | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Mankakot | West | 3.35 km |
| Kirhauna | North | 4.02 km |
| Khargaura Ganesh | South | 4.14 km |
| Mohmmadpur Raja | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Mathura | East | 4.40 km |
| Rajgarh Gulahriya | South-East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhutha
Bhutha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ikauna to Bhutha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Bhutha is about 25 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 Bhutha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhutha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhutha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhutha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhutha
Where is Bhutha located?
Bhutha village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhutha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhutha is Malauna Khasiyari.
What is the pincode of Bhutha?
The pincode of Bhutha is 271845.
What is the population of Bhutha?
Bhutha has a total population of 691, including 402 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Bhutha?
There are 114 households in Bhutha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutha is 19.39%. Male literacy is 24.38% and female literacy is 12.46%.