Bihta - Bilaspur, Yamunanagar
Bihta is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Bihta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihta is 058069. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 135102 pincode. Yamuna Nagar is the nearest town.
Bihta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadhaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bihta
According to the 2011 Census, Bihta village had a total population of 740 people, including 388 males and 352 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.64%, with male literacy at 85.55% and female literacy at 75.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 740 | 388 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 296 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 92 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Bihta
Bihta 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 Bihta
Bihta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Bihta is about 28 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 Bihta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bihta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bihta
Where is Bihta located?
Bihta village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bihta?
Bihta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bihta?
The pincode of Bihta is 135102.
What is the population of Bihta?
Bihta had a total population of 740, including 388 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Bihta?
Bihta had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bihta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihta was 80.64%. Male literacy was 85.55% and female literacy was 75.24%.