Bitiya - Rehatgaon, Harda
Bitiya is a village situated in the Rehatgaon tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 57 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehatgaon and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Ratamati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bitiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bitiya is 487072. The village covers a total geographical area of 1735.12 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Timarni is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Bitiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bitiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bitiya village had a total population of 482 people, including 260 males and 222 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.43%, with male literacy at 61.50% and female literacy at 41.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 360.
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 | 482 | 260 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 360 | 195 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 123 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 137 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Bitiya
Bitiya 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 Bitiya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bitiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Timarni to Bitiya is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Bitiya is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bitiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bitiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bitiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bitiya 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 Bitiya
Where is Bitiya located?
Bitiya village is located in Rehatgaon Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bitiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bitiya is Ratamati.
What is the pincode of Bitiya?
The pincode of Bitiya is 461228.
What is the population of Bitiya?
Bitiya had a total population of 482, including 260 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Bitiya?
Bitiya had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bitiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bitiya was 52.43%. Male literacy was 61.50% and female literacy was 41.76%.