# Bhutan Village, Bochaha, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bochaha, Muzaffarpur 

# Bhutan

Bhutan is a village in Bochaha sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,784 people in 774 households**, the 15th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 3,784people (2011)
- 774households
- 56.2%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Bhutan PIN code and other codes

Bhutan falls in Bochaha sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhutan
- Community development blockBochaha
- Census village code228854

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhutan from nearby towns?

- Bochaha (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)18 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhutan?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Bhutan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Behri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhutan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 234 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhutan

Of every 100 households in Bhutan in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhutan · ■ Bochaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****22%**

**35%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhutan?

■ Bhutan · ■ Bochaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**923

Working population ****27.6%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 46.3% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 110 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 530 (51%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 124 (12%) · **■** Marginal 260 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bochaha

- Unsar4,397 people
- Bazidpur urf Majhauli4,312 people
- Balthi Rasulpur4,068 people
- Turki3,842 people
- Kafain Chaudhari3,425 people
- Parati3,338 people
- Balia Indarjit3,181 people
- Mohabegpur urf Narkatia3,166 people

[All 134 villages in Bochaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/bochaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhutan from Muzaffarpur?18 km by road
- What is the population of Bhutan?3,784 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhutan in?Muzaffarpur district (Bochaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhutan?56.2% (Census 2011)
