Bhithi - Sabour, Bhagalpur
Bhithi is a village situated in the Sabour subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sabour and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Chandheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhithi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhithi is 239396. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 813210 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhithi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nathnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhithi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhithi village had a total population of 1,173 people, including 623 males and 550 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.67%, with male literacy at 82.27% and female literacy at 76.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,173 | 623 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 104 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 427 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 196 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Bhithi
Bhithi 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 Bhithi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhithi. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bhithi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Bhithi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhithi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhithi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhithi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhithi 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhithi
Where is Bhithi located?
Bhithi village is located in Sabour Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhithi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhithi is Chandheri.
What is the pincode of Bhithi?
The pincode of Bhithi is 813210.
What is the population of Bhithi?
Bhithi had a total population of 1,173, including 623 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Bhithi?
Bhithi had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhithi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhithi was 79.67%. Male literacy was 82.27% and female literacy was 76.59%.