Bithen

Bithen is a village located in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Ramshahr. Ramshahr is the sub-district headquarter of Bithen village. As per 2009 stats, Chamdar is the gram panchayat of Bithen village.

Here you can discover what makes Bithen unique in its vibrant Ramshahr-Solan region. You’ll see Bithen’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bithen

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bithen is 020613. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174102. Nalagarh is nearest town to Bithen village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Bithen village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bithen

According to the 2011 Census, Bithen has a total population of about 102, with approximately 53 males and 49 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 79.25% and female literacy near 53.06%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bithen's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 102 53 49
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 11 3 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 13 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 68 42 26
Illiterate Population 34 11 23

Connectivity of Bithen

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bithen. As per the 2011 stats, Bithen had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bithen

Knowing the nearby villages of Bithen helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bithen.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bithen

Where is Bithen located?
Bithen village is situated in Ramshahr Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bithen?
The Gram Panchayat of Bithen is Chamdar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bithen?
The pincode of Bithen is 174102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bithen as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bithen is 102, with 53 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Bithen as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bithen village has a total of 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bithen as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bithen is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 79.25%, while the female literacy rate is 53.06%.