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About Bhutiya Village

Bhutiya is a mid sized village in Baharagora tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 942, made up of 469 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 503 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhutiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhutiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Baharagora
Pincode 832301
Area (hectares) 503 hectares
Population 942
Male Population 469
Female Population 473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhutiya compares

By the 2011 count Bhutiya is the 28th largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 421 residents. Its 503 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bhutiya

Bhutiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhutiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhutiya from other places

Bhutiya lies about 30 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhutiya
Tehsil headquarters Baharagora 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Kanimahuli 16 km
Nearest town Jhārgrām 27 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 30 km

Villages closest to Bhutiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baharagora tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhutiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhutiya village had a population of 942. That makes it the 28th largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 421 residents.

Bhutiya village has 469 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhutiya has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bhutiya is 832301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhutiya covers 503 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhutiya falls under Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhutiya is Kanimahuli, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhutiya.

Bhutiya is about 30 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhutiya is in Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Baharagora is about 8.7 km away. Kanimahuli is about 16 km away. Jhārgrām is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangrosol (2.9 km), Gandanata (3.8 km) and Pathra (4.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhutiya today is likely to be higher.

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