Bithli - Baihar, Balaghat
Bithli is a village situated in the Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baihar and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Bithli(u) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bithli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bithli is 498022. The village covers a total geographical area of 2089.16 hectares and falls under the 481105 pincode. Malajkhand is the nearest town.
Bithli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bithli
According to the 2011 Census, Bithli village had a total population of 1,121 people, including 566 males and 555 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.41%, with male literacy at 70.88% and female literacy at 57.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 569.
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 | 1,121 | 566 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 29 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 569 | 296 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 353 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 213 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Bithli
Bithli 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 Bithli
Bithli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Balaghat to Bithli is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bithli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bithli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bithli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bithli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bithli
Where is Bithli located?
Bithli village is located in Baihar Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bithli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bithli is Bithli(u).
What is the pincode of Bithli?
The pincode of Bithli is 481105.
What is the population of Bithli?
Bithli had a total population of 1,121, including 566 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Bithli?
Bithli had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bithli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bithli was 64.41%. Male literacy was 70.88% and female literacy was 57.84%.