Bither - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Bither is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Bither village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bither is 477214. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.67 hectares and falls under the 451228 pincode. Kasrawad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bither village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bither
According to the 2011 Census, Bither village had a total population of 1,605 people, including 811 males and 794 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.54%, with male literacy at 68.99% and female literacy at 48.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 1,605 | 811 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 166 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 110 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 445 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 366 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Bither
Bither 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 Bither
Bither is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasrawad to Bither is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Bither is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bither
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bither 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 Bither
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bither 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 Bither
Where is Bither located?
Bither village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bither?
Bither is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bither?
The pincode of Bither is 451228.
What is the population of Bither?
Bither had a total population of 1,605, including 811 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Bither?
Bither had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bither?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bither was 58.54%. Male literacy was 68.99% and female literacy was 48.06%.