Bitli - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Bitli is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Bitli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bitli is 490966. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.96 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bitli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bitli
According to the 2011 Census, Bitli village had a total population of 813 people, including 447 males and 366 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.79%, with male literacy at 84.68% and female literacy at 62.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 813 | 447 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 170 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 326 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 121 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Bitli
Bitli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipani | East | 1.39 km |
| Richha | North | 1.82 km |
| Kusmi | West | 2.10 km |
| Biloni | South | 2.44 km |
| Chhitapar | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Imjhiri | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Manakheda | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Khursuru | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Singora | South | 3.09 km |
| Chhapara | West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bitli
Bitli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karapgaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kareli to Bitli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Bitli is about 30 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 Bitli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bitli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bitli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bitli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bitli
Where is Bitli located?
Bitli village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bitli?
Bitli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bitli?
The pincode of Bitli is 487771.
What is the population of Bitli?
Bitli had a total population of 813, including 447 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Bitli?
Bitli had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bitli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bitli was 74.79%. Male literacy was 84.68% and female literacy was 62.62%.