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Bhutan

भूतान
Bochaha mandal
Pincode 843103
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Temples near Bhutan

  • Hanuman Mandir · 2.0 km

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Bhutan is a village in Bochaha mandal, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, with a population of 3,784 in 774 households. The village has a literacy rate of 43.9% and PIN code 843103, located at 25.920°N, 86.736°E.

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LGD code
228854
Pincode
843103
Post office
Bochaha
Population
3,784
Households
774
Literacy rate
43.9%
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,043
Distance to district centre
75 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Patna
164 km
Distance to Kolkata
407 km
Nearest railway station
Methai · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
JB Singh Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bhutan compares

By population, Bhutan ranks #15 of 134 villages in Bochaha mandal.

Literacy rate
%
43.9%
−0.7% vs mandal average
Bhutan
43.9%
Bochaha mandal
44.6%
Muzaffarpur district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
909
+11 vs mandal average
Bhutan
909
Bochaha mandal
898
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
Bhutan
4.9
Bochaha mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bhutan at a glance

Bhutan is a village of 3,784 people in 774 households (Census 2011) in Bochaha block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 15th-largest of 134 villages in Bochaha block. Literacy is 44%, about the same as the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 909 women per 1,000 men. It lies 75 km from the Muzaffarpur district centre, 3 km from Sahugarh, the nearest town, 2 km from Methai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 843103, served by Bochaha post office; the LGD village code is 228854. The nearest hospital or health centre is JB Singh Hospital, 5 km away. The village votes in Madhepura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandra Shekhar. The population is estimated at 4,461 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bhutane

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Bhutan · this village3,78444%
Bhatni · Bochaha1,19949%0 km N
Mahuli · Bochaha1.7 km SW
Mathahi · Chenari53975%1.7 km SW
Gorhiari · Ghoswari54856%2.2 km N
Gorhiari · Morwa1,73248%2.2 km N
Lohsari · Bochaha2,47147%2.2 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhutan

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
3
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
MUZAFFARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
18
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Bhutan
Total area (ha)
233.9
Irrigated area (ha)
100.1
Forest area (ha)
1.5

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhutan

LGD code
228854
Pincode
843103
Post office
Bochaha
Population (Census 2011)
3,784
Population (projected 2026)
4,461
Households
774
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
909
Literacy rate
43.9%
Coordinates
25.92035°N, 86.73637°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Madhepura
Member of Parliament
Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Chandra Shekhar
Block / Mandal
Bochaha
Getting there

How to reach Bhutan

Mandal centre
Bochaha · ≈ 4.2 km
≈ 9 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Muzaffarpur · ≈ 75 km
≈ 2 h 33 min by car · 3 h 2 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 19,659 people
Sahugarh · ≈ 3.4 km
≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna164 kmcapital
  • Kolkata407 km
  • Delhi988 km
  • Hyderabad1275 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMethai2 km
  • Bus stopBus Stand4 km
  • Hospital / PHCJB Singh Hospital5 km
  • ATM / bankgramin bank2 km
  • Petrol pumpPetrol Pump3 km
  • CollegeMadhepura College5 km
  • Police stationMadhepura Town Police Station6 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Bhutan

1 Temple, 1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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