Bheturya - Nandigram - II, Purba Medinipur
Bheturya is a village situated in the Nandigram - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khodambari-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheturya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheturya is 345882. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.59 hectares and falls under the 721650 pincode. Haldia is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bheturya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bheturya
As per Census 2011, Bheturya village has a total population of 4,695 people, consisting of 2,409 males and 2,286 females. The village has 1,026 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 576 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,706 literate and 989 illiterate residents. Additionally, 335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bheturya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,695 | 2,409 | 2,286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 576 | 304 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 180 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 3,706 | 1,965 | 1,741 |
| Illiterate Population | 989 | 444 | 545 |
Nearby Villages of Bheturya
Bheturya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bheturya
Bheturya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bheturya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Haldia to Bheturya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bheturya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheturya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bheturya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheturya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bheturya
Where is Bheturya located?
Bheturya village is located in Nandigram - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheturya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheturya is Khodambari-i.
What is the pincode of Bheturya?
The pincode of Bheturya is 721650.
What is the population of Bheturya?
Bheturya has a total population of 4,695, including 2,409 males and 2,286 females.
How many households are there in Bheturya?
There are 1,026 households in Bheturya.
What is the literacy rate in Bheturya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheturya is 78.94%. Male literacy is 81.57% and female literacy is 76.16%.