Bhitargool - Nilambazar, Sribhumi
Bhitargool is a village situated in the Nilambazar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 27 km from Karimganj. Durganagar Angura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhitargool village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitargool is 300371. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 788722 pincode.
Bhitargool village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patherkandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhitargool
As per Census 2011, Bhitargool village has a total population of 1,595 people, consisting of 859 males and 736 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,035 literate and 560 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhitargool are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,595 | 859 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 160 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 591 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 268 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitargool
Bhitargool 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 Bhitargool
Public transport in the Bhitargool is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Karimganj to Bhitargool is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhitargool
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitargool village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhitargool
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitargool village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhitargool
Where is Bhitargool located?
Bhitargool village is located in Nilambazar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhitargool?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhitargool is Durganagar Angura.
What is the pincode of Bhitargool?
The pincode of Bhitargool is 788722.
What is the population of Bhitargool?
Bhitargool has a total population of 1,595, including 859 males and 736 females.
How many households are there in Bhitargool?
There are 324 households in Bhitargool.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitargool?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitargool is 64.89%. Male literacy is 68.80% and female literacy is 60.33%.